Papri
Papri is a village located in Munsiari tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Munsiari (tehsildar office) and 137km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Papari is the gram panchayat of Papri village.
Here you can discover what makes Papri unique in its vibrant Munsiari-Pithoragarh region. You’ll see Papri’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 Papri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Papri is 048952. The village spans a total geographical area of 291.96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262554. Didihat is nearest town to Papri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 93km away.
Google Map of Papri
Population of Papri
According to the 2011 Census, Papri has a total population of about 460, with approximately 214 males and 246 females. The sex ratio is around 1149 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 70 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. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 162. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.04%, with male literacy at about 67.76% and female literacy near 49.59%. There are around 107 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Papri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 460 | 214 | 246 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 35 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 37 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 162 | 73 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 267 | 145 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 193 | 69 | 124 |
Connectivity of Papri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Papri. As per the 2011 stats, Papri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Papri
Knowing the nearby villages of Papri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Papri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Papri
- Where is Papri located?
- Papri village is situated in Munsiari Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Papri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Papri is Papari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Papri?
- The pincode of Papri is 262554, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Papri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Papri is 460, with 214 males and 246 females.
- How many households are there in Papri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Papri village has a total of 107 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Papri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Papri is 58.04%. The male literacy rate is 67.76%, while the female literacy rate is 49.59%.