Chapri is a village in Ramkanda mandal, Garhwa district, Jharkhand. It has a population of 1,481 across 297 households with a literacy rate of 38.4%.
By population, Chapri ranks #9 of 33 villages in Ramkanda mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Chapri is a village of 1,481 people in 297 households (Census 2011) in Ramkanda block, Garhwa district, Jharkhand, the 9th-largest of 33 villages in Ramkanda block. Literacy is 38%, about the same as the block average of 39% and the sex ratio is 969 women per 1,000 men. It lies 177 km from the Garhwa district centre, 39 km from Aguri Band Punisol, the nearest town, 4 km from Sirjam railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 822110, served by Raj Chainpur post office; the LGD village code is 347914. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, kamalpur, 8 km away. The sarpanch is SARWAN PRASAD, and the village votes in Madhupur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Hafizul Hassan. The population is estimated at 964 in 2026, down 35% since the 2011 Census.
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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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