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Chapahat Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Chapahat is a medium size village located in Hilli Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 321 families residing. The Chapahat village has population of 1293 of which 646 are males while 647 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chapahat village population of children with age 0-6 is 119 which makes up 9.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chapahat village is 1002 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chapahat as per census is 1052, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Chapahat village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chapahat village was 70.19 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chapahat Male literacy stands at 76.70 % while female literacy rate was 63.65 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Chapahat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Chapahat village.

Chapahat Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 321 - -
Population 1,293 646 647
Child (0-6) 119 58 61
Schedule Caste 273 128 145
Schedule Tribe 299 154 145
Literacy 70.19 % 76.70 % 63.65 %
Total Workers 581 404 177
Main Worker 281 - -
Marginal Worker 300 185 115

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 23.12 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 21.11 % of total population in Chapahat village.

Work Profile

In Chapahat village out of total population, 581 were engaged in work activities. 48.36 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.64 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 581 workers engaged in Main Work, 200 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourer.