Khaprol
Khaprol is a village located in Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 51km away from district headquarter Theog. Theog is the sub-district headquarter of Khaprol village. As per 2009 stats, Kyar is the gram panchayat of Khaprol village.
Here you can discover what makes Khaprol unique in its vibrant Theog-Shimla region. You’ll see Khaprol’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 Khaprol
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khaprol is 025070. The village spans a total geographical area of 39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171220. Theog is nearest town to Khaprol village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Khaprol 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 Theog 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 Khaprol
Population of Khaprol
According to the 2011 Census, Khaprol has a total population of about 142, with approximately 68 males and 74 females. The sex ratio is around 1088 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 13 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 77 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 71.83%, with male literacy at about 82.35% and female literacy near 62.16%. There are around 32 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khaprol's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 142 | 68 | 74 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 34 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 102 | 56 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 40 | 12 | 28 |
Connectivity of Khaprol
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khaprol. As per the 2011 stats, Khaprol 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khaprol
Knowing the nearby villages of Khaprol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khaprol.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khaprol
Where is Khaprol located?
Khaprol village is situated in Theog Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khaprol?
The Gram Panchayat of Khaprol is Kyar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Khaprol?
The pincode of Khaprol is 171220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Khaprol as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khaprol is 142, with 68 males and 74 females.
How many households are there in Khaprol as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khaprol village has a total of 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khaprol as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khaprol is 71.83%. The male literacy rate is 82.35%, while the female literacy rate is 62.16%.