Chapgawan - Borio, Sahebganj
Chapgawan is a village situated in the Borio subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3 km from Borio and around 33 km from Sahibganj. Bichpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chapgawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chapgawan is 358274. The village covers a total geographical area of 47 hectares and falls under the 816120 pincode.
Chapgawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chapgawan
According to the 2011 Census, Chapgawan village had a total population of 317 people, including 165 males and 152 females, living in 56 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.52%, with male literacy at 74.45% and female literacy at 41.74%.
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 | 317 | 165 | 152 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 28 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 150 | 102 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 167 | 63 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Chapgawan
Chapgawan 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 Chapgawan
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chapgawan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahibganj to Chapgawan is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chapgawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chapgawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chapgawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chapgawan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chapgawan
Where is Chapgawan located?
Chapgawan village is located in Borio Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chapgawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Chapgawan is Bichpura.
What is the pincode of Chapgawan?
The pincode of Chapgawan is 816120.
What is the population of Chapgawan?
Chapgawan had a total population of 317, including 165 males and 152 females.
How many households are there in Chapgawan?
Chapgawan had 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chapgawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chapgawan was 59.52%. Male literacy was 74.45% and female literacy was 41.74%.