Paprola
Paprola is a village located in Ghumarwin tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 32km away from district headquarter Ghumarwin. Ghumarwin is the sub-district headquarter of Paprola village. As per 2009 stats, Bhulswai is the gram panchayat of Paprola village.
Here you can discover what makes Paprola unique in its vibrant Ghumarwin-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Paprola’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Paprola
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paprola is 019035. The village spans a total geographical area of 22.33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174026. Ghumarwin is nearest town to Paprola village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Paprola village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bilaspur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Paprola
Population of Paprola
According to the 2011 Census, Paprola has a total population of about 97, with approximately 45 males and 52 females. The sex ratio is around 1155 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 7 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 23 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 82.47%, with male literacy at about 93.33% and female literacy near 73.08%. There are around 23 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paprola's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 97 | 45 | 52 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 9 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 80 | 42 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 17 | 3 | 14 |
Connectivity of Paprola
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paprola. As per the 2011 stats, Paprola had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Paprola
Knowing the nearby villages of Paprola helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paprola.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paprola
- Where is Paprola located?
- Paprola village is situated in Ghumarwin Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Paprola?
- The Gram Panchayat of Paprola is Bhulswai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Paprola?
- The pincode of Paprola is 174026, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Paprola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paprola is 97, with 45 males and 52 females.
- How many households are there in Paprola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Paprola village has a total of 23 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Paprola as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paprola is 82.47%. The male literacy rate is 93.33%, while the female literacy rate is 73.08%.