Chapri - Musabani, East Singhbum
Chapri is a village situated in the Musabani subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 13 km from Musabani and around 42 km from Jamshedpur. Terenga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chapri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chapri is 363913. The village covers a total geographical area of 341 hectares and falls under the 832104 pincode.
Chapri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Chapri
According to the 2011 Census, Chapri village had a total population of 971 people, including 471 males and 500 females, living in 193 households. The sex ratio was 1,062 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.65%, with male literacy at 78.28% and female literacy at 52.09%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 788.
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 | 971 | 471 | 500 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 75 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 788 | 375 | 413 |
| Literate Population | 534 | 310 | 224 |
| Illiterate Population | 437 | 161 | 276 |
Nearby Villages of Chapri
Chapri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Netra | South | 1.02 km |
| Kumirmuri | North | 1.31 km |
| Chakuliya | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Kendadi | South | 2.11 km |
| Kalimati | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Jagannathpur | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Patkita | South-West | 2.73 km |
| Royam | North-West | 3.00 km |
| Bodhpur | North | 3.12 km |
| Digri | North-West | 3.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chapri
Chapri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Galudih, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamshedpur to Chapri is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chapri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chapri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chapri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chapri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Chapri
Where is Chapri located?
Chapri village is located in Musabani Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chapri?
The Gram Panchayat of Chapri is Terenga.
What is the pincode of Chapri?
The pincode of Chapri is 832104.
What is the population of Chapri?
Chapri had a total population of 971, including 471 males and 500 females.
How many households are there in Chapri?
Chapri had 193 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chapri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chapri was 64.65%. Male literacy was 78.28% and female literacy was 52.09%.