# Chapapara Village, Kushmundi, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Kushmundi, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Chapapara

Chapapara is a village in Kushmundi sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **270 people in 63 households**, the 203rd largest of 228 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 270people (2011)
- 63households
- 60.7%literacy
- 862females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chapapara

Of every 100 households in Chapapara in 2011, 33 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chapapara · ■ Kushmundi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****33%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**29%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**93%

Use banking services ****14%**

**18%

Television ****9%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Chapapara?

■ Chapapara · ■ Kushmundi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.7%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****862**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****867**

**955

Working population ****41.9%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.8% for men and 49.1% for women. 68% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 55 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 45 (40%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 12 (11%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kushmundi

- Arazi Kasba284 people
- Langal Bhanga283 people
- Jaherpur271 people
- Lakshmantara271 people
- Nij Raghunathpur263 people
- Bighor259 people
- Punat256 people
- Barail254 people

[All 231 villages in Kushmundi](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/kushmundi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chapapara?270 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chapapara in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Kushmundi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chapapara?60.7% (Census 2011)