Chauparan

Chauparan is a Town and Subdivision in Hazaribagh District of Jharkhand. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Chauparan Block (CD) is 02644. The total area of Chauparan Subdivision is 388 km², which includes 382.94 km² of rural area and 4.94 km² of urban area. Chauparan has a sex ratio of approximately 998 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Chauparan Subdivision

Chauparan Subdivision has a total of 255 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Chauparan Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Chauparan Subdivision

The population profile of Chauparan Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Chauparan Subdivision's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Chauparan Subdivision is around 1,61,814 people. This includes 80,985 males and 80,829 females. Rural population is about 1,56,453 (78,294 males and 78,159 females), while urban population is nearly 5,361 (2,691 males and 2,670 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 29,802 of the population, with 15,308 boys and 14,494 girls. Rural areas have 28,884 children, and urban areas have about 918 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 91,623 literate people in Chauparan Subdivision, including 52,232 literate males and 39,391 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 88,195 individuals and urban literacy covers around 3,428 people.
• About 70,191 people in Chauparan Subdivision are not literate, including 28,753 males and 41,438 females. Rural areas include 68,258 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 1,933 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 27,833 households, with 26,902 in villages and 931 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Chauparan Subdivision, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Chauparan Subdivision is approximately 41,933 people, including 20,892 males and 21,041 females. Around 40,629 people live in rural parts. Nearly 1,304 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Chauparan Subdivision is about 4,101 people, including 2,073 males and 2,028 females. Around 3,940 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 161 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 417 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 409 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 1,085 people per sq. km.