Sumeri Chhapar - Bhorey, Gopalganj
Sumeri Chhapar is a village situated in the Bhorey subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhorey and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Jagtouli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sumeri Chhapar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sumeri Chhapar is 230101. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.32 hectares and falls under the 841426 pincode. Mirganj is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Sumeri Chhapar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Sumeri Chhapar
According to the 2011 Census, Sumeri Chhapar village had a total population of 1,028 people, including 524 males and 504 females, living in 148 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.31%, with male literacy at 75.51% and female literacy at 46.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 20, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 214.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,028 | 524 | 504 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 87 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 13 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 214 | 108 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 523 | 330 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 505 | 194 | 311 |
Nearby Villages of Sumeri Chhapar
Sumeri Chhapar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sumeri Chhapar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sumeri Chhapar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mirganj to Sumeri Chhapar is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Sumeri Chhapar is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sumeri Chhapar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sumeri Chhapar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sumeri Chhapar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sumeri Chhapar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sumeri Chhapar
Where is Sumeri Chhapar located?
Sumeri Chhapar village is located in Bhorey Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sumeri Chhapar?
The Gram Panchayat of Sumeri Chhapar is Jagtouli.
What is the pincode of Sumeri Chhapar?
The pincode of Sumeri Chhapar is 841426.
What is the population of Sumeri Chhapar?
Sumeri Chhapar had a total population of 1,028, including 524 males and 504 females.
How many households are there in Sumeri Chhapar?
Sumeri Chhapar had 148 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sumeri Chhapar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sumeri Chhapar was 61.31%. Male literacy was 75.51% and female literacy was 46.39%.