Chapra, Kushmundi, Dinajpur Dakshin, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Chapra


The village Chapra is located in Kushmundi C.D.Block of Dinajpur Dakshin District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Kushmundi Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Chapra


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Chapra


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Chapra is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Chapra is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Chapra


As per available data from the year 2009, 928 persons live in 187 house holds in the village Chapra. There are 451 female individuals and 477 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.6% and males constitute 51.4% of the total population.

There are 866 scheduled castes persons of which 420 are females and 446 are males. Females constitute 48.5% and males constitute 51.5% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 93.32% of the total population.

Population density of Chapra is 1047.05 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chapra


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Total area of Chapra is 88.63 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 63.63 ha. About 54.63 ha is un-irrigated area. About 9 ha is irrigated area. About 5 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 4 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 3 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 22 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Chapra


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Chapra.

There is a government primary school in the village Chapra.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Parameswarpur, which is less than 5 kms away from Chapra.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Kushmandi, which is 5-10 kms away from Chapra.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kushmandi, which is 5-10 kms away from Chapra.

Colleges in Chapra


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Kaliyaganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Chapra.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Raiganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Chapra.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Siliguri, which is more than 10 kms away from Chapra.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Buniadpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Chapra.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Raiganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Chapra.

Other Educational Facilities in Chapra


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Raiganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Chapra.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Kaliaganj, which is 5-10 kms away from Chapra.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Raiganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Chapra.

Healthcare Facilities in Chapra


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Chapra.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Chapra.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Chapra.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Chapra.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Chapra.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Chapra.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Chapra.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Chapra.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Chapra.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Chapra.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Chapra.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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