Papro - Chauparan, Hazaribagh
Papro is a village situated in the Chauparan subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chauparan and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Chaithi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Papro village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Papro is 367677. The village covers a total geographical area of 88.09 hectares and falls under the 825406 pincode.
Papro village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Papro
According to the 2011 Census, Papro village had a total population of 1,174 people, including 617 males and 557 females, living in 198 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.93%, with male literacy at 77.76% and female literacy at 49.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 619, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 52.
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 | 1,174 | 617 | 557 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 118 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 619 | 327 | 292 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 52 | 29 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 622 | 388 | 234 |
| Illiterate Population | 552 | 229 | 323 |
Nearby Villages of Papro
Papro 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 Papro
Public transport in the Papro is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Hazaribagh to Papro is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Papro
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Papro village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Papro
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Papro village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Papro
Where is Papro located?
Papro village is located in Chauparan Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Papro?
The Gram Panchayat of Papro is Chaithi.
What is the pincode of Papro?
The pincode of Papro is 825406.
What is the population of Papro?
Papro had a total population of 1,174, including 617 males and 557 females.
How many households are there in Papro?
Papro had 198 households.
What is the literacy rate in Papro?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Papro was 63.93%. Male literacy was 77.76% and female literacy was 49.37%.