Chapahat
Chapahat is a village located in Hilli subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.7km away from sub-district headquarter Hilli (tehsildar office) and 19.9km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Dhalpara is the gram panchayat of Chapahat village.
Here you can discover what makes Chapahat unique in its vibrant Hilli-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Chapahat’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 Chapahat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chapahat is 311017. The village spans a total geographical area of 187.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733155. Balurghat is nearest town to Chapahat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Chapahat
Population of Chapahat
According to the 2011 Census, Chapahat has a total population of about 1,293, with approximately 646 males and 647 females. The sex ratio is around 1001 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 119 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 273 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 299. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.73%, with male literacy at about 69.81% and female literacy near 57.65%. There are around 321 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chapahat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,293 | 646 | 647 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 58 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 273 | 128 | 145 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 299 | 154 | 145 |
| Literate Population | 824 | 451 | 373 |
| Illiterate Population | 469 | 195 | 274 |
Connectivity of Chapahat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chapahat. As per the 2011 stats, Chapahat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chapahat
Knowing the nearby villages of Chapahat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chapahat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chapahat
- Where is Chapahat located?
- Chapahat village is situated in Hilli Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chapahat?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chapahat is Dhalpara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chapahat?
- The pincode of Chapahat is 733155, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chapahat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chapahat is 1,293, with 646 males and 647 females.
- How many households are there in Chapahat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chapahat village has a total of 321 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chapahat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chapahat is 63.73%. The male literacy rate is 69.81%, while the female literacy rate is 57.65%.