Chapri
Chapri is a village located in Kashipur subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 23.8km away from sub-district headquarter Kashipur (tehsildar office) and 48.6km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Barrah is the gram panchayat of Chapri village.
Here you can discover what makes Chapri unique in its vibrant Kashipur-Puruliya region. You’ll see Chapri’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 Chapri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chapri is 330719. The village spans a total geographical area of 246.86 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723121. R. N. Pur is nearest town to Chapri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
Google Map of Chapri
Population of Chapri
According to the 2011 Census, Chapri has a total population of about 759, with approximately 404 males and 355 females. The sex ratio is around 878 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 100 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 502 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 246. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.32%, with male literacy at about 69.06% and female literacy near 54.65%. There are around 170 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chapri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 759 | 404 | 355 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 67 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 502 | 275 | 227 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 246 | 125 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 473 | 279 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 286 | 125 | 161 |
Connectivity of Chapri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chapri. As per the 2011 stats, Chapri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chapri
Knowing the nearby villages of Chapri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chapri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chapri
Where is Chapri located?
Chapri village is situated in Kashipur Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chapri?
The Gram Panchayat of Chapri is Barrah (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chapri?
The pincode of Chapri is 723121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chapri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chapri is 759, with 404 males and 355 females.
How many households are there in Chapri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chapri village has a total of 170 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chapri as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chapri is 62.32%. The male literacy rate is 69.06%, while the female literacy rate is 54.65%.