Chepani
Chepani is a village located in Alipurduar Ii subdivision of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.7km away from sub-district headquarter Josodanga (tehsildar office) and 111km away from district headquarter Jalpaiguri . As per 2009 stats, Mahakalguri is the gram panchayat of Chepani village.
Chepani has its own place in the vibrant Jalpaiguri 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 Chepani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chepani is 307330. The village spans a total geographical area of 551.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736206. Alipurduar is nearest town to Chepani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Chepani
Population of Chepani
Below is a concise population overview of Chepani as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,882 | 1,515 | 1,367 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 332 | 169 | 163 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,236 | 653 | 583 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 122 | 65 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 1,961 | 1,107 | 854 |
| Illiterate Population | 921 | 408 | 513 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chepani village:
- The total population of Chepani village is around 2,882, including approximately 1,515 males and 1,367 females, with a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 332 children aged 0–6 years in Chepani village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chepani village has 1,236 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 122 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chepani village is about 68.04%, with male literacy at 73.07% and female literacy at 62.47%.
- There are around 697 households in Chepani village.
Connectivity of Chepani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chepani. As per the 2011 stats, Chepani 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 Chepani
Knowing the nearby villages of Chepani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chepani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chepani
- Where is Chepani located?
- Chepani village is situated in Alipurduar Ii Subdivision, within the Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chepani?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chepani is Mahakalguri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chepani?
- The pincode of Chepani is 736206, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chepani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chepani is 2,882, with 1,515 males and 1,367 females.
- How many households are there in Chepani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chepani village has a total of 697 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chepani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chepani is 68.04%. The male literacy rate is 73.07%, while the female literacy rate is 62.47%.