Cherapara
Cherapara is a village located in Kushmundi subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 22.5km away from sub-district headquarter Kushmundi (tehsildar office) and 90.4km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Beroil is the gram panchayat of Cherapara village.
Here you can discover what makes Cherapara unique in its vibrant Kushmundi-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Cherapara’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 Cherapara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Cherapara is 310371. The village spans a total geographical area of 77.82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733132. Kaliyagong is nearest town to Cherapara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Cherapara
Population of Cherapara
According to the 2011 Census, Cherapara has a total population of about 301, with approximately 145 males and 156 females. The sex ratio is around 1075 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 51 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 214. The overall literacy rate is approximately 30.56%, with male literacy at about 35.86% and female literacy near 25.64%. There are around 76 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Cherapara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 301 | 145 | 156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 26 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 214 | 102 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 92 | 52 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 209 | 93 | 116 |
Connectivity of Cherapara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Cherapara. As per the 2011 stats, Cherapara 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Cherapara
Knowing the nearby villages of Cherapara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Cherapara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cherapara
- Where is Cherapara located?
- Cherapara village is situated in Kushmundi Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Cherapara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Cherapara is Beroil (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Cherapara?
- The pincode of Cherapara is 733132, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Cherapara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Cherapara is 301, with 145 males and 156 females.
- How many households are there in Cherapara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Cherapara village has a total of 76 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Cherapara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Cherapara is 30.56%. The male literacy rate is 35.86%, while the female literacy rate is 25.64%.