Chapwa
Chapwa is a village located in Goalpokhar I subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 24.6km away from sub-district headquarter Goalpokhar. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Chapwa village. As per 2009 stats, Goagaon I is the gram panchayat of Chapwa village.
Chapwa has its own place in the vibrant Uttar Dinajpur 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 Chapwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chapwa is 309177. The village spans a total geographical area of 526.49 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733208. Kishangang is nearest town to Chapwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Chapwa
Population of Chapwa
Below is a concise population overview of Chapwa 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 | 3,974 | 1,990 | 1,984 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 775 | 380 | 395 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 747 | 375 | 372 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 568 | 267 | 301 |
| Literate Population | 1,045 | 614 | 431 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,929 | 1,376 | 1,553 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chapwa village:
- The total population of Chapwa village is around 3,974, including approximately 1,990 males and 1,984 females, with a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 775 children aged 0–6 years in Chapwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chapwa village has 747 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 568 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chapwa village is about 26.30%, with male literacy at 30.85% and female literacy at 21.72%.
- There are around 799 households in Chapwa village.
Connectivity of Chapwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chapwa. As per the 2011 stats, Chapwa 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chapwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Chapwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chapwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chapwa
- Where is Chapwa located?
- Chapwa village is situated in Goalpokhar I Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chapwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chapwa is Goagaon I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chapwa?
- The pincode of Chapwa is 733208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chapwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chapwa is 3,974, with 1,990 males and 1,984 females.
- How many households are there in Chapwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chapwa village has a total of 799 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chapwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chapwa is 26.30%. The male literacy rate is 30.85%, while the female literacy rate is 21.72%.