Chhaproh - Ghumarwin, Bilaspur
Chhaproh is a village situated in the Ghumarwin tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Mehri Kathla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhaproh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhaproh is 018902. The village covers a total geographical area of 92.86 hectares and falls under the 174026 pincode. Ghumarwin is the nearest town.
Chhaproh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilaspur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhaproh
According to the 2011 Census, Chhaproh village had a total population of 378 people, including 182 males and 196 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 1,077 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.20%, with male literacy at 95.21% and female literacy at 82.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 26.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 378 | 182 | 196 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 15 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 314 | 159 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 23 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Chhaproh
Chhaproh is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chhaproh
Chhaproh is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bilaspur to Chhaproh is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhaproh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhaproh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chhaproh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhaproh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chhaproh
Where is Chhaproh located?
Chhaproh village is located in Ghumarwin Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chhaproh?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhaproh is Mehri Kathla.
What is the pincode of Chhaproh?
The pincode of Chhaproh is 174026.
What is the population of Chhaproh?
Chhaproh had a total population of 378, including 182 males and 196 females.
How many households are there in Chhaproh?
Chhaproh had 82 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhaproh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhaproh was 88.20%. Male literacy was 95.21% and female literacy was 82.01%.