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.
Here you can discover what makes Chapwa unique in its vibrant Goalpokhar I-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Chapwa’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Chapwa has a total population of about 3,974, with approximately 1,990 males and 1,984 females. The sex ratio is around 996 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 775 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 747 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 568. The overall literacy rate is approximately 26.30%, with male literacy at about 30.85% and female literacy near 21.72%. There are around 799 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chapwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.