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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Rekha bai
Contact: 96****4578
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- LGD code
- 470332
- Pincode
- 457118
- Post office
- Tal
- Population
- 322
- Households
- 82
- Literacy rate
- 67.7%
- Sex ratio
- 894 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 164
- Distance to district centre
- 31 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 16 km
- Distance to Bhopal
- 199 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 570 km
- Nearest railway station
- Mahidpur Road · 2 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government Hospital Kharwakala · 4 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Chapala Khedi compares
By population, Chapala Khedi ranks #72 of 87 villages in Tal mandal.
Literacy rate
%
67.7%
+15.5% vs mandal average
Chapala Khedi67.7%
Tal mandal52.2%
Ratlam district56.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
894
−61 vs mandal average
Chapala Khedi894
Tal mandal955
Household size
people per home
3.9
−0.9 vs mandal average
Chapala Khedi3.9
Tal mandal4.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Chapala Khedi at a glance
Chapala Khedi is a village of 322 people in 82 households (Census 2011) in Tal tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, the 72nd-largest of 87 villages in Tal tehsil. Literacy is 68%, 16 points above the tehsil average of 52% and the sex ratio is 894 women per 1,000 men. It lies 31 km from the Ratlam district centre, 52 km from Dag, the nearest town, 2 km from Mahidpur Road railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 457118, served by Tal post office; the LGD village code is 470332. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital Kharwakala, 4 km away. The sarpanch is Rekha bai, and the village votes in Alot assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dr. Chintamani Malviya. The population is estimated at 380 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Chapalakhedi →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chapala Khedi · this village | 322 | 68% | — |
| Delwas · Tal | 801 | 53% | 1.5 km N |
| Kasari Harod · Tal | 1,581 | 54% | 1.5 km SW |
| Palasiya · Tal | 575 | 58% | 3.4 km N |
| Bhensola · Tal | 1,118 | 68% | 4 km W |
| Sherpur Buzurg · Tal | 284 | 53% | 4.4 km S |
| Kanakedi Eklaspur · Mahidpur | 801 | 52% | 4.1 km E |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chapala Khedi
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 8
- Power hours (winter)
- 8
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- TAL
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 10
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 75
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 10
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 372.64
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 22.15
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Chapala Khedi
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Chapala Khedi
- LGD code
- 470332
- Pincode
- 457118
- Post office
- Tal
- Population (Census 2011)
- 322
- Population (projected 2026)
- 380
- Households
- 82
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 894
- Literacy rate
- 67.7%
- Coordinates
- 23.58072°N, 75.49540°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Ujjain
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Alot
- Member of Parliament
- Anil Firojiya
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Dr. Chintamani Malviya
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Rekha bai
- Block / Mandal
- Tal
- Nearest railway station
- Mahidpur Road (1.5 km)
Getting there
How to reach Chapala Khedi
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhopal199 kmcapital
- Mumbai570 km
- Delhi585 km
- Hyderabad756 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationMahidpur Road2 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital Kharwakala4 km
- CollegePrincipal's Bungalow38 km
Nearest to the village
- Railway station
- Mahidpur Road1.5 km
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 457118
Villages near Chapala Khedi
Other villages in Tal mandal
View all 60+ →- Kharwa Kalan
- Karwa Khedi
- Mandawal
- Panth Piploda
- Luni
- Madhopur
- Mundla Kalan
- Nipaniya Leela
- Thamguradiya
- Malya (Tal))
- Jamuniya Shankar
- Ankya Kalan
- Negroon
- Semliya
- Kasari Chouhan
- Minawada
- Ranayara
- Barsi
- Lasudiya Khedi
- Kasari Harod
- Asawata
- Kothadi (Tal)
- Kolu Khedi
- Sanga Kheda
- Kelukheda
- Kharwa Khurd
- Daulatganj
- Surjana
- Barkheda Khurd
- Kheta Khedi
- Kishangarh(Tal)
- Napa Kheda(Tal)
- Gurukhedi
- Bhaisana
- Lasudiya Surajmal
- Pipapliya Tukhar
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)