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About Chaprong Village

Chaprong is a small village in Peshrar tehsil, in the district of Lohardaga, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 294, made up of 151 males and 143 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 663.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chaprong Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chaprong village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Lohardaga
Tehsil Peshrar
Pincode 835302
Area (hectares) 663.99 hectares
Population 294
Male Population 151
Female Population 143
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chaprong compares

By the 2011 count Chaprong is the 39th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 425 residents. Its 663.99 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Chaprong

Chaprong is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Chaprong as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chaprong from other places

Chaprong lies about 19 km from Lohardaga. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Chaprong
District headquarters Lohardaga 19 km
Nearest town Lohārdagā 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Peshrar 26 km

Villages closest to Chaprong

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Peshrar tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Chaprong

As per the Census of India 2011, Chaprong village had a population of 294. That makes it the 39th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 425 residents.

Chaprong village has 151 males and 143 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chaprong has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 980.

The pincode recorded for Chaprong is 835302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chaprong covers 663.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chaprong falls under Peshrar tehsil of Lohardaga district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Chaprong notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chaprong.

Chaprong is about 19 km from Lohardaga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chaprong is in Peshrar tehsil of Lohardaga district. Lohardaga is about 19 km away. Lohārdagā is about 19 km away. Peshrar is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sendur (2.1 km), Henhe (2.7 km) and Garatu (2.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chaprong today is likely to be higher.

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