All Information About Chapra Subdistrict
Detailed information about Chapra Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Chapra is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Nadia District of West bengal State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Chapra - |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 2305 |
| District | Nadia |
| Census Code 2011 | 2305 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 13 |
| Number of Villages | 84 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Krishnanagar (Code: 247) |
| Assembly Constituency | Chapra (Code: 2057) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Chapra | Rukbanur Rahman ( 2021) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2026 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Chapra Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
310,652
M: 159,736
F: 150,916 |
| Rural |
296,529
M: 152,575
F: 143,954 |
| Urban |
14,123
M: 7,161
F: 6,962 |
Number of Households: 69,598
Population Distribution
Total: 310,652 (Male: 159,736, Female: 150,916)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 37,953 (Male: 19,333, Female: 18,620)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 49,252 (Male: 25,222, Female: 24,030)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 2,027 (Male: 1,069, Female: 958)
Literate Population
Total: 186,199 (Male: 98,706, Female: 87,493)
Illiterate Population
Total: 124,453 (Male: 61,030, Female: 63,423)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 98,583 (Male: 90,112, Female: 8,471)
Main Workers
Total: 79,234 (Male: 75,470, Female: 3,764)
Marginal Workers
Total: 19,349 (Male: 14,642, Female: 4,707)
Non-Workers
Total: 212,069 (Male: 69,624, Female: 142,445)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 24,934 (Male: 24,473, Female: 461)
- Agricultural Laborers: 34,972 (Male: 34,419, Female: 553)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,694 (Male: 1,219, Female: 475)
- Other Workers: 17,634 (Male: 15,359, Female: 2,275)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 1,971 (Male: 1,441, Female: 530)
- Agricultural Laborers: 12,030 (Male: 10,649, Female: 1,381)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,092 (Male: 262, Female: 830)
- Other Workers: 4,256 (Male: 2,290, Female: 1,966)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Chapra Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
310,652
M: 159,736
F: 150,916 |
| Rural |
296,529
M: 152,575
F: 143,954 |
| Urban |
14,123
M: 7,161
F: 6,962 |
Number of Households: 69,598
Population Distribution
Total: 310,652 (Male: 159,736, Female: 150,916)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 37,953 (Male: 19,333, Female: 18,620)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 49,252 (Male: 25,222, Female: 24,030)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 2,027 (Male: 1,069, Female: 958)
Literate Population
Total: 186,199 (Male: 98,706, Female: 87,493)
Illiterate Population
Total: 124,453 (Male: 61,030, Female: 63,423)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 98,583 (Male: 90,112, Female: 8,471)
Main Workers
Total: 79,234 (Male: 75,470, Female: 3,764)
Marginal Workers
Total: 19,349 (Male: 14,642, Female: 4,707)
Non-Workers
Total: 212,069 (Male: 69,624, Female: 142,445)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 24,934 (Male: 24,473, Female: 461)
- Agricultural Laborers: 34,972 (Male: 34,419, Female: 553)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,694 (Male: 1,219, Female: 475)
- Other Workers: 17,634 (Male: 15,359, Female: 2,275)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 1,971 (Male: 1,441, Female: 530)
- Agricultural Laborers: 12,030 (Male: 10,649, Female: 1,381)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,092 (Male: 262, Female: 830)
- Other Workers: 4,256 (Male: 2,290, Female: 1,966)
Grampanchayat List of Chapra Tehsil/Taluka
Chapra Tehsil comprises 13 Gram Panchayats and 84 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Chapra. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chapra
Chapra is located in the Nadia District of West bengal State, India.
Chapra Tehsil has 84 villages.
Chapra has a total of 13 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Chapra is 310,652.
In Chapra, there are 159,736 males and 150,916 females.
There are 37,953 children in Chapra, comprising 19,333 males and 18,620 females.
In Chapra, the literate population is 186,199 (98,706 males and 87,493 females). The illiterate population is 124,453 (61,030 males and 63,423 females).