Chapra

Chapra is a village located in Kushmundi subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 3.6km away from sub-district headquarter Kushmundi (tehsildar office) and 73.4km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Akcha is the gram panchayat of Chapra village.

Chapra has its own place in the vibrant Dakshin Dinajpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Chapra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chapra is 310332. The village spans a total geographical area of 88.63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733132. Kaliaganj is nearest town to Chapra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Chapra

Below is a concise population overview of Chapra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 928 477 451
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 147 62 85
Scheduled Castes (SC) 866 446 420
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 478 295 183
Illiterate Population 450 182 268

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chapra village:

  • The total population of Chapra village is around 928, including approximately 477 males and 451 females, with a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 147 children aged 0–6 years in Chapra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chapra village has 866 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Chapra village is about 51.51%, with male literacy at 61.84% and female literacy at 40.58%.
  • There are around 187 households in Chapra village.

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.

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

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.

Dehata Nij Raghunathpur Mastahar Rajapur Jamirail Saraihat Bajedonor Khagail Mahishbathan Beldanga

Frequently Asked Questions about Chapra

Where is Chapra located?
Chapra village is situated in Kushmundi Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chapra?
The Gram Panchayat of Chapra is Akcha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chapra?
The pincode of Chapra is 733132, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chapra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chapra is 928, with 477 males and 451 females.
How many households are there in Chapra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chapra village has a total of 187 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chapra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chapra is 51.51%. The male literacy rate is 61.84%, while the female literacy rate is 40.58%.