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Chepri Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Chepri is a medium size village located in Purulia - II Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 216 families residing. The Chepri village has population of 1489 of which 753 are males while 736 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chepri village population of children with age 0-6 is 365 which makes up 24.51 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chepri village is 977 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chepri as per census is 941, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Chepri village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chepri village was 27.40 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chepri Male literacy stands at 36.46 % while female literacy rate was 18.25 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Chepri 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 Chepri village.

Chepri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 216 - -
Population 1,489 753 736
Child (0-6) 365 188 177
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 59 27 32
Literacy 27.40 % 36.46 % 18.25 %
Total Workers 247 216 31
Main Worker 121 - -
Marginal Worker 126 100 26

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 3.96 % of total population in Chepri village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Chepri village of Puruliya.

Work Profile

In Chepri village out of total population, 247 were engaged in work activities. 48.99 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.01 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 247 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.