Chapar

Chapar is a village located in Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Gangolihat (tehsildar office) and 118km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Gobar Gara is the gram panchayat of Chapar village.

Here you can discover what makes Chapar unique in its vibrant Gangolihat-Pithoragarh region. You’ll see Chapar’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 Chapar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chapar is 049979. The village spans a total geographical area of 45.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262522. Pithoragarh is nearest town to Chapar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 118km away.

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

Google Map of Chapar

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Population of Chapar

According to the 2011 Census, Chapar has a total population of about 211, with approximately 97 males and 114 females. The sex ratio is around 1175 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 30 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.93%, with male literacy at about 73.20% and female literacy near 57.89%. There are around 50 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chapar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 211 97 114
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 30 18 12
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 137 71 66
Illiterate Population 74 26 48

Connectivity of Chapar

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Chapar

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Chapar

Where is Chapar located?
Chapar village is situated in Gangolihat Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chapar?
The Gram Panchayat of Chapar is Gobar Gara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chapar?
The pincode of Chapar is 262522, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chapar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chapar is 211, with 97 males and 114 females.
How many households are there in Chapar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chapar village has a total of 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chapar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chapar is 64.93%. The male literacy rate is 73.20%, while the female literacy rate is 57.89%.