Two boys, girl paraded in village for ‘spending night together’ in Jharkhand
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By population, Chapalsi ranks #60 of 77 villages in Bhandaria mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Chapalsi is a village of 230 people in 37 households (Census 2011) in Bhandaria block, Garhwa district, Jharkhand, the 60th-largest of 77 villages in Bhandaria block. Literacy is 60%, 14 points above the block average of 47% and the sex ratio is 840 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 822125, served by Ranka Raj post office; the LGD village code is 347975. The sarpanch is SOHAR SINGH, and the village votes in Hazaribagh assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pradip Prasad. The population is estimated at 271 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Fakiradih →
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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