Chapra

Chapra is a village located in Kaliganj subdivision of Nadia district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.5km away from sub-district headquarter Debagram (tehsildar office) and 51km away from district headquarter Krishnanagar. As per 2009 stats, Kaliganj is the gram panchayat of Chapra village.

Here you can discover what makes Chapra unique in its vibrant Kaliganj-Nadia region. You’ll see Chapra’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 Chapra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chapra is 321312. The village spans a total geographical area of 166.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 741123. Krishnagar is nearest town to Chapra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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

Google Map of Chapra

Population of Chapra

According to the 2011 Census, Chapra has a total population of about 785, with approximately 404 males and 381 females. The sex ratio is around 943 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 79 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 23 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.57%, with male literacy at about 66.34% and female literacy near 60.63%. There are around 210 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chapra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

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.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions about Chapra