Chapra Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Chapra is a village situated in Kushmundi block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 187 families residing in the village Chapra. The total population of Chapra is 928 out of which 477 are males and 451 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chapra is 945.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chapra village is 147 which is 16% of the total population. There are 62 male children and 85 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chapra is 1,371 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (945) of Chapra village.

Population
928
Families
187
Literacy
61.2%
Sex Ratio
945

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chapra is 61.2%. Thus Chapra village has lower literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 71.08% and the female literacy rate is 50% in Chapra village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chapra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Chapra Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chapra village.

Total Male Female
Children 147 62 85
Literacy 61.2% 71.08% 50%
Scheduled Caste 866 446 420
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 450 182 268

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 93.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chapra village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Chapra village out of total population, 410 were engaged in work activities. 77.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 410 workers engaged in Main Work, 124 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 50 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 316 282 34
Cultivators 124 122 2
Agriculture Labourer 50 33 17
Household Industries 5 4 1
Other Workers 137 123 14
Marginal Workers 94 8 86
Non Working 518 187 331

Nearby Villages to Chapra,

Below are the list of villages near Chapra village in Kushmundi.

Village Population
Mastahar 385
Rajapur 425
Nij Raghunathpur 263
Jamirail 434
Dehata 1,005
Saraihat Bajedonor 1,684
Khagail 1,043
Mahishbathan 1,446
Beldanga 1,353
Hariharpur 1,029

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