Chepra

Chepra is a village located in Purulia Ii subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.6km away from Purulia, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Chepra village. As per 2009 stats, Bhangra is the gram panchayat of Chepra village.

Chepra has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya 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 Chepra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chepra is 329975. The village spans a total geographical area of 348.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723148. Purulia is nearest town to Chepra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Chepra

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,508 1,265 1,243
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 487 230 257
Scheduled Castes (SC) 748 370 378
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,186 742 444
Illiterate Population 1,322 523 799

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

  • The total population of Chepra village is around 2,508, including approximately 1,265 males and 1,243 females, with a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 487 children aged 0–6 years in Chepra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chepra village has 748 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Chepra village is about 47.29%, with male literacy at 58.66% and female literacy at 35.72%.
  • There are around 467 households in Chepra village.

Connectivity of Chepra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chepra. As per the 2011 stats, Chepra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Chepra

Knowing the nearby villages of Chepra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chepra.

Baghudi Arita Deuli Kushtuka Phulbaria Kalakata Bhangra Tantiberya Bihahura Jhupra Dhurahi

Frequently Asked Questions about Chepra

Where is Chepra located?
Chepra village is situated in Purulia Ii Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chepra?
The Gram Panchayat of Chepra is Bhangra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chepra?
The pincode of Chepra is 723148, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chepra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chepra is 2,508, with 1,265 males and 1,243 females.
How many households are there in Chepra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chepra village has a total of 467 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chepra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chepra is 47.29%. The male literacy rate is 58.66%, while the female literacy rate is 35.72%.