Chapra

Chapra is a village located in Gobindpur subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Rajnagar (tehsildar office) and 9km away from district headquarter Saraikela Kharsawa. As per 2009 stats, Dumardiha is the gram panchayat of Chapra village.

Here you can discover what makes Chapra unique in its vibrant Gobindpur-Saraikela Kharsawan region. You’ll see Chapra’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 Chapra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chapra is 379488. The village spans a total geographical area of 262 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 832113. Gobindpur is nearest town to Chapra village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Chapra 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 Saraikella Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Chapra

Population of Chapra

According to the 2011 Census, Chapra has a total population of about 732, with approximately 353 males and 379 females. The sex ratio is around 1073 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 122 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 429. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.17%, with male literacy at about 54.11% and female literacy near 32.98%. There are around 150 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chapra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Chapra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chapra. As per the 2011 stats, Chapra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Chapra

Knowing the nearby villages of Chapra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chapra.

Frequently Asked Questions about Chapra