Chapra Population, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chapra is a village situated in Ranaghat - II block of Nadia district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 970 families residing in the village Chapra. The total population of Chapra is 4,014 out of which 2,089 are males and 1,925 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chapra is 921.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chapra village is 402 which is 10% of the total population. There are 205 male children and 197 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chapra is 961 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (921) of Chapra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chapra is 75.1%. Thus Chapra village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 78.77% and the female literacy rate is 71.06% 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 | 402 | 205 | 197 |
| Literacy | 75.08% | 78.77% | 71.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,205 | 621 | 584 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 273 | 138 | 135 |
| Illiterate | 1,302 | 605 | 697 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.8% of total population in Chapra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chapra village out of total population, 1,329 were engaged in work activities. 95.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,329 workers engaged in Main Work, 509 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 555 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,272 | 1,193 | 79 |
| Cultivators | 509 | 490 | 19 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 555 | 535 | 20 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 195 | 163 | 32 |
| Marginal Workers | 57 | 40 | 17 |
| Non Working | 2,685 | 856 | 1,829 |
Nearby Villages to Chapra,
Below are the list of villages near Chapra village in Ranaghat - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Purba Sambhupur | 1,364 |
| Anantapur | 2,151 |
| Chakdebagram | 265 |
| Mithapur | 1,850 |
| Mondalpukuria | 1,093 |
| Sijdia | 1,390 |
| Sarisadanga | 1,280 |
| Uzirpukuria | 2,455 |
| Chaksaarisadanga | 596 |
| Dakshinrameswarpur | 1,053 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chapra, Nadia, West Bengal - Wikipedia