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Chaprajhar Population - Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal

Chaprajhar is a large village located in Islampur Block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 1605 families residing. The Chaprajhar village has population of 7773 of which 3990 are males while 3783 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chaprajhar village population of children with age 0-6 is 1033 which makes up 13.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chaprajhar village is 948 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chaprajhar as per census is 931, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Chaprajhar village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chaprajhar village was 78.01 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chaprajhar Male literacy stands at 82.89 % while female literacy rate was 72.88 %.

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

Chaprajhar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,605 - -
Population 7,773 3,990 3,783
Child (0-6) 1,033 535 498
Schedule Caste 2,956 1,545 1,411
Schedule Tribe 445 211 234
Literacy 78.01 % 82.89 % 72.88 %
Total Workers 2,419 2,064 355
Main Worker 2,106 - -
Marginal Worker 313 185 128

Caste Factor

In Chaprajhar village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.03 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.72 % of total population in Chaprajhar village.

Work Profile

In Chaprajhar village out of total population, 2419 were engaged in work activities. 87.06 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.94 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2419 workers engaged in Main Work, 398 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 231 were Agricultural labourer.