Chapro - Koraon, Prayagraj
Chapro is a village situated in the Koraon tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Koraon and around 65 km from Allahabad. Chapro village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chapro is 163547. The village covers a total geographical area of 546.82 hectares and falls under the 212306 pincode.
Chapro village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koraon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Allahabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chapro
According to the 2011 Census, Chapro village had a total population of 1,583 people, including 824 males and 759 females, living in 263 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.79%, with male literacy at 79.07% and female literacy at 51.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 468, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,583 | 824 | 759 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 288 | 155 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 468 | 239 | 229 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 852 | 529 | 323 |
| Illiterate Population | 731 | 295 | 436 |
Nearby Villages of Chapro
Chapro 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Suhas | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Pura Chandel | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Jamua | South-West | 1.93 km |
| Overi | West | 2.00 km |
| Majhila | North-East | 2.32 km |
| Suraicha | North | 2.40 km |
| Majhigava | South | 2.95 km |
| Jamsot | West | 3.00 km |
| Samada | North-West | 3.10 km |
| Tenduva Khurd | North | 3.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chapro
Chapro is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Meja Road, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Allahabad to Chapro is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chapro
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chapro village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chapro
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chapro 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 Chapro
Where is Chapro located?
Chapro village is located in Koraon Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chapro?
Chapro is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chapro?
The pincode of Chapro is 212306.
What is the population of Chapro?
Chapro had a total population of 1,583, including 824 males and 759 females.
How many households are there in Chapro?
Chapro had 263 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chapro?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chapro was 65.79%. Male literacy was 79.07% and female literacy was 51.60%.