# Chapari, Puruliya (West Bengal) – Town Population & Facts

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Town · Puruliya, West Bengal 

# Chapari

Chapari is a town in Para sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal (census town). The 2011 Census counted **6,556 people** in 1,290 households. Literacy was 87.1%.

- 6,556people (2011)
- 1,290households
- 87.1%literacy
- 939females per 1,000 males

## Population of Chapari

■ Chapari · ■ Puruliya urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.1%**

**76.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939**

**936

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****863**

**933

Working population ****29.5%**

**31.9%

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

## Homes and amenities in Chapari

Of every 100 households in Chapari in 2011, 83 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 54 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Chapari · ■ Puruliya urban average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**67%

Toilet within the home ****82%**

**51%

No toilet (open defecation) ****18%**

**48%

Tap water ****45%**

**49%

Drinking water within premises ****59%**

**29%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****54%**

**31%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****15%**

**25%

Use banking services ****85%**

**60%

Television ****75%**

**55%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

None of these assets ****5%**

**19%

Own their home ****60%**

**82%

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 people in Chapari work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,293 (67%) · **■** Household industry 17 (1%) · **■** Farming 12 (1%) · **■** Marginal 609 (32%)

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chapari?6,556 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chapari in?Puruliya district, West Bengal