Chapri - Pirtanr, Giridih
Chapri is a village situated in the Pirtanr subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pirtarn and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Tuiyo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chapri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chapri is 352878. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.52 hectares and falls under the 825108 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Chapri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chapri
As per Census 2011, Chapri village has a total population of 262 people, consisting of 145 males and 117 females. The village has 53 households and a sex ratio of 806 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 64 literate and 198 illiterate residents. Additionally, 114 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chapri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 262 | 145 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 26 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 114 | 61 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 64 | 52 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 198 | 93 | 105 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghoskari | North-East | 0.62 km |
| Khairatanr | North | 0.86 km |
| Kolhatanr | South-West | 0.92 km |
| Baritanr | West | 1.03 km |
| Noukonia | South-East | 1.07 km |
| Maheshduba | East | 1.18 km |
| Parbatpur | North-West | 1.36 km |
| Chatro | South-West | 1.61 km |
| Balki Pahari | South | 1.75 km |
| Jahajpur | North | 1.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chapri
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Chapri. The nearest railway station is Bholldih, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chapri
Where is Chapri located?
Chapri village is located in Pirtanr Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chapri?
The Gram Panchayat of Chapri is Tuiyo.
What is the pincode of Chapri?
The pincode of Chapri is 825108.
What is the population of Chapri?
Chapri has a total population of 262, including 145 males and 117 females.
How many households are there in Chapri?
There are 53 households in Chapri.
What is the literacy rate in Chapri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chapri is 24.43%. Male literacy is 35.86% and female literacy is 10.26%.