Chapria - Jama, Dumka

Chapria is a village situated in the Jama subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jama and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Nawadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chapria village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chapria is 371885. The village covers a total geographical area of 53 hectares and falls under the 814110 pincode.

Chapria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Chapria

As per Census 2011, Chapria village has a total population of 191 people, consisting of 99 males and 92 females. The village has 39 households and a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 139 literate and 52 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chapria are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1919992
Child Population (0–6 yrs)241212
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1789
Literate Population1398356
Illiterate Population521636

Nearby Villages of Chapria

Chapria 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 Chapria

Chapria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Chapria.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Chapria is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chapria

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chapria village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Chapria

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chapria village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Chapria

Where is Chapria located?

Chapria village is located in Jama Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chapria?

The Gram Panchayat of Chapria is Nawadih.

What is the pincode of Chapria?

The pincode of Chapria is 814110.

What is the population of Chapria?

Chapria has a total population of 191, including 99 males and 92 females.

How many households are there in Chapria?

There are 39 households in Chapria.

What is the literacy rate in Chapria?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chapria is 72.77%. Male literacy is 83.84% and female literacy is 60.87%.