Chapribathan - Barhait, Sahebganj
Chapribathan is a village situated in the Barhait subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 18 km from Barheat and around 68 km from Sahibganj. Hiranpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chapribathan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chapribathan is 358659. The village covers a total geographical area of 231.33 hectares and falls under the 816110 pincode.
Chapribathan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Chapribathan
According to the 2011 Census, Chapribathan village had a total population of 664 people, including 342 males and 322 females, living in 144 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 23.12%, with male literacy at 31.11% and female literacy at 15.27%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 580.
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 | 664 | 342 | 322 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 72 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 580 | 295 | 285 |
| Literate Population | 126 | 84 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 538 | 258 | 280 |
Nearby Villages of Chapribathan
Chapribathan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarkanda | North | 1.90 km |
| Tilaki | South-East | 2.36 km |
| Baramasiya | West | 2.46 km |
| Kerogoda | North | 3.30 km |
| Dumli | North-West | 3.48 km |
| Margechundi | North-East | 3.65 km |
| Andasure(bara Kumari) | North | 4.03 km |
| Jhimuli | East | 4.06 km |
| Keto(keraya) | West | 4.09 km |
| Sanjori | North-East | 4.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chapribathan
Public transport in the Chapribathan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tinpahar Jn, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.6 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 Sahibganj to Chapribathan is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chapribathan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chapribathan 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chapribathan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chapribathan 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 Chapribathan
Where is Chapribathan located?
Chapribathan village is located in Barhait Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chapribathan?
The Gram Panchayat of Chapribathan is Hiranpur.
What is the pincode of Chapribathan?
The pincode of Chapribathan is 816110.
What is the population of Chapribathan?
Chapribathan had a total population of 664, including 342 males and 322 females.
How many households are there in Chapribathan?
Chapribathan had 144 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chapribathan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chapribathan was 23.12%. Male literacy was 31.11% and female literacy was 15.27%.