Chepa Kalan
Chepa Kalan is a village located in Barkagaon subdivision of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Barkagaon (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Hazaribagh. As per 2009 stats, Chepakala is the gram panchayat of Chepa Kalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Chepa Kalan unique in its vibrant Barkagaon-Hazaribagh region. You’ll see Chepa Kalan’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 Chepa Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chepa Kalan is 368792. The village spans a total geographical area of 518 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825311. Hazaribagh is nearest town to Chepa Kalan village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Chepa Kalan 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 Barkagaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chepa Kalan
Population of Chepa Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Chepa Kalan has a total population of about 2,432, with approximately 1,248 males and 1,184 females. The sex ratio is around 948 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 385 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 761 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 62. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.23%, with male literacy at about 56.89% and female literacy near 39.10%. There are around 450 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chepa Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,432 | 1,248 | 1,184 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 385 | 202 | 183 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 761 | 385 | 376 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 62 | 29 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 1,173 | 710 | 463 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,259 | 538 | 721 |
Connectivity of Chepa Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chepa Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Chepa Kalan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chepa Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Chepa Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chepa Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chepa Kalan
- Where is Chepa Kalan located?
- Chepa Kalan village is situated in Barkagaon Subdivision, within the Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chepa Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chepa Kalan is Chepakala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chepa Kalan?
- The pincode of Chepa Kalan is 825311, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chepa Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chepa Kalan is 2,432, with 1,248 males and 1,184 females.
- How many households are there in Chepa Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chepa Kalan village has a total of 450 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chepa Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chepa Kalan is 48.23%. The male literacy rate is 56.89%, while the female literacy rate is 39.10%.