Papraul - Sakaldiha, Chandauli
Papraul is a village situated in the Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. Papraul village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Papraul is 207007. The village covers a total geographical area of 225.54 hectares and falls under the 232108 pincode.
Papraul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saiyadraja Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Papraul
As per Census 2011, Papraul village has a total population of 1,276 people, consisting of 611 males and 665 females. The village has 162 households and a sex ratio of 1,088 females per 1,000 males. There are 215 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 748 literate and 528 illiterate residents. Additionally, 351 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Papraul are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,276 | 611 | 665 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 215 | 120 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 351 | 177 | 174 |
| Literate Population | 748 | 395 | 353 |
| Illiterate Population | 528 | 216 | 312 |
Nearby Villages of Papraul
Papraul is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhart Patti | West | 1.20 km |
| Bewada | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Prahaladpur | South-East | 1.37 km |
| Kawal Pura | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Sikandarpur Gangbarar | East | 1.90 km |
| Dabariya | South | 1.98 km |
| Ranpur | West | 2.12 km |
| Damodarpur Gangbarar | East | 2.13 km |
| Lilapur | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Narainpur | North | 2.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Papraul
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Papraul. The nearest railway station is Dheena, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Papraul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Papraul village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Papraul
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Papraul village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Papraul
Where is Papraul located?
Papraul village is located in Sakaldiha Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Papraul?
Papraul is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Papraul?
The pincode of Papraul is 232108.
What is the population of Papraul?
Papraul has a total population of 1,276, including 611 males and 665 females.
How many households are there in Papraul?
There are 162 households in Papraul.
What is the literacy rate in Papraul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Papraul is 58.62%. Male literacy is 64.65% and female literacy is 53.08%.