Khaprona
Khaprona is a village located in Chaupal tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 120km away from district headquarter Chaupal. Chaupal is the sub-district headquarter of Khaprona village. As per 2009 stats, Matal is the gram panchayat of Khaprona village.
Here you can discover what makes Khaprona unique in its vibrant Chaupal-Shimla region. You’ll see Khaprona’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 Khaprona
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khaprona is 025408. The village spans a total geographical area of 192.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171211. Chaupal is nearest town to Khaprona village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Khaprona 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 Chopal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khaprona
Population of Khaprona
According to the 2011 Census, Khaprona has a total population of about 217, with approximately 108 males and 109 females. The sex ratio is around 1009 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 25 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 188 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 66.36%, with male literacy at about 75.00% and female literacy near 57.80%. There are around 45 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khaprona's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 217 | 108 | 109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 188 | 93 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 144 | 81 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 27 | 46 |
Connectivity of Khaprona
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khaprona. As per the 2011 stats, Khaprona had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khaprona
Knowing the nearby villages of Khaprona helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khaprona.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khaprona
- Where is Khaprona located?
- Khaprona village is situated in Chaupal Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khaprona?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khaprona is Matal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khaprona?
- The pincode of Khaprona is 171211, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khaprona as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khaprona is 217, with 108 males and 109 females.
- How many households are there in Khaprona as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khaprona village has a total of 45 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khaprona as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khaprona is 66.36%. The male literacy rate is 75.00%, while the female literacy rate is 57.80%.