Apharid
Apharid is a village located in Champa tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Champa (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Janjgir. As per 2009 stats, Afarid is the gram panchayat of Apharid village.
Here you can discover what makes Apharid unique in its vibrant Champa-Janjgir Champa region. You’ll see Apharid’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Apharid
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Apharid is 436841. The village spans a total geographical area of 905.89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495660. Champa is nearest town to Apharid village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Apharid village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sakri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Apharid
Population of Apharid
According to the 2011 Census, Apharid has a total population of about 4,033, with approximately 2,004 males and 2,029 females. The sex ratio is around 1012 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 530 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,031 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 369. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.63%, with male literacy at about 74.80% and female literacy near 50.62%. There are around 866 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Apharid's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,033 | 2,004 | 2,029 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 530 | 282 | 248 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,031 | 505 | 526 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 369 | 181 | 188 |
| Literate Population | 2,526 | 1,499 | 1,027 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,507 | 505 | 1,002 |
Connectivity of Apharid
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Apharid. As per the 2011 stats, Apharid had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Apharid
Knowing the nearby villages of Apharid helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Apharid.
Frequently Asked Questions about Apharid
- Where is Apharid located?
- Apharid village is situated in Champa Tehsil, within the Janjgir Champa district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Apharid?
- The Gram Panchayat of Apharid is Afarid (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Apharid?
- The pincode of Apharid is 495660, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Apharid as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Apharid is 4,033, with 2,004 males and 2,029 females.
- How many households are there in Apharid as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Apharid village has a total of 866 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Apharid as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Apharid is 62.63%. The male literacy rate is 74.80%, while the female literacy rate is 50.62%.