Jhapro
Jhapro is a revenue village in Chas block, Bokaro district, Jharkhand. It had a population of 2,324 in 461 households (Census 2011).
2,324 souls. 461 homes.
Chas block, Bokaro district, Jharkhand.
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Jhapro today
- Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹3,800Balarampur APMC · 16 Oct 2026
- Brinjal₹3,600Purulia APMC · 16 Oct 2026
- Masur Dal₹8,900Balarampur APMC · 16 Oct 2026
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Jhapro is a village in Chas block, Bokaro district, Jharkhand. At the 2011 Census it had 2,324 people in 461 households, with a literacy rate of 74.1%. It is administered by the Chainpur gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 827013.
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Gram panchayat
Jhapro is in the Chainpur gram panchayat.
Other villages in Chainpur
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Jhapro compares
By population, Jhapro ranks #42 of 125 inhabited villages in Chas block.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Jhapro had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 1 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Available · 1 in the village
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Jhapro at a glance
Jhapro is a village of 2,324 people in 461 households (Census 2011) in Chas block, Bokaro district, Jharkhand, the 42nd of 125 inhabited villages in Chas block by population. Literacy is 74.1%, 7.9 points above the block figure of 66.2%, and the sex ratio is 924 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 827013; the LGD village code is 362609.
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Key facts — Jhapro
Villages sharing pincode 827013
Other villages in Chas block
View all 152 →Population, education & work
- Population
- 2,324Census 2011
- Male / female
- 1,208 / 1,116
- Households
- 461
- People per home
- 5.0
- Literacy rate
- 74.1%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Jhapro on the map
The pin is an approximate location, within about 15 km, from the mapped villages of its mandal — not the exact site of Jhapro. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Jhapro · 23.6910° N, 86.2690° E
Electoral profile
Estimated: 100% of the 3 mapped villages in the same mandal fall in this constituency. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Jharkhand Assembly 2024 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).
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Elsewhere in Jharkhand
- Notice Regarding Enlistment/Registration of Contractors (Zila Parishad Office, Gumla)
District Administration, Gumla · 31 Oct 2026
- Expression of Interest (EOI) for Selection of Event and Celebrity Management Agency for Rajkiya Itkhori Mahotsav–2027
District Administration, Chatra · 27 Oct 2026
- General Notice From District Sports Office Jamtara
District Administration, Jamtara · 24 Oct 2026
- Press release from the District Sports Office, Latehar.
District Administration, Latehar · 24 Oct 2026
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Government jobs near Jhapro
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Essential services & places near Jhapro
Jhapro isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Chas block, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices385 in Bokaro district
Bank · No map location — listed by district
AXIS BANK LTD. CHAS BRANCH, GROUND FLOOR,THE RAJDOOT HOTEL, NEAR K.M. MEMORIEL HOSPITAL, BYE PASS ROAD, CHAS -BOKARO, JHARKHAND -827013
Bank · No map location — listed by district
UPPER GROUND FLOOR, MAA SARASWATI PLAZA, OPPOSITE RUDRAPRIYA ENCLAVE, PRAJAPATI ROAD, CHIRA CHAS
Bank · No map location — listed by district
P.O.-CHAS, DIST. BOKARO, JHARKHAND , PIN-827013
Bank · No map location — listed by district
SIDHARTA APPT.,CHAS BYPASS RD,CHAS,JHARKHAND-827013
Bank · No map location — listed by district
LAXMI NIVAS, BY PASS ROAD, CHAS, BOKARO DIST, JHARKHAD - 827013
Bank · No map location — listed by district
GOLDEN PALACE BYE PASS ROAD CHAS BOKARO 827 013
Hospitals & clinics152 in Bokaro district
Schools & anganwadis17 in Bokaro district
Colleges & universities3 in Bokaro district
Temples11 in Bokaro district
Mosques1 in Bokaro district
Other places of worship3 in Bokaro district
Transport51 in Bokaro district
- Petrol pump (no name listed)
Petrol pump
- Bandhdih
Railway station
Agriculture services1 in Bokaro district
Community places28 in Bokaro district
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People often ask about Jhapro
Where is Jhapro located?
Jhapro is a village in Chas block of Bokaro district, Jharkhand, India.
Which district is Jhapro in?
Jhapro is in Bokaro district of Jharkhand.
Which gram panchayat does Jhapro belong to?
Jhapro comes under the Chainpur gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jhapro?
The pincode of Jhapro, Chas, Bokaro is 827013.
What is the population of Jhapro?
As per the 2011 Census, Jhapro had a population of 2,324 (1,208 males and 1,116 females).
How many households are there in Jhapro?
Jhapro had 461 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Jhapro?
The literacy rate of Jhapro was 74.1% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Jhapro?
Jhapro had 924 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Jhapro in?
Jhapro is in the Dhanbad Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Jhapro?
Dulu Mahato (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Dhanbad Lok Sabha seat, which includes Jhapro, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Jhapro in?
Jhapro is in the Chandankiyari assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Jhapro?
Uma Kant Rajak (Jharkhand Mukti Morcha) won the Chandankiyari assembly seat, which includes Jhapro, in 2024.
What is the LGD code of Jhapro?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Jhapro is 362609 and its Census 2011 village code is 362609.
Which villages are near Jhapro?
Villages near Jhapro include Dumarda (within ~15 km), Sindurpeti (within ~15 km), Kumri (within ~15 km), Singra (within ~15 km), Bagra (within ~15 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
What do you need to find near Jhapro?
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
Long-term district average for October: 77.9 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
Not a weather forecast. For forecasts and warnings, follow IMD and official alerts.
District climate page →No market in Bokaro district has reported prices in the last 14 days. Nearest mandi reports: Balarampur APMC, Purulia APMC, Purulia district — about 45 km away, straight-line.
Last reported 16 Oct 2026 — no newer prices from markets in Purulia. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) | Balarampur APMC | 3,600 | 4,000 | 3,800 | 16 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal | Purulia APMC | 3,000 | 3,800 | 3,600 | 16 Oct 2026 |
| Masur Dal · Masur Dal | Balarampur APMC | 8,000 | 9,800 | 8,900 | 16 Oct 2026 |
| Onion | Balarampur APMC | 4,000 | 5,200 | 4,900 | 16 Oct 2026 |
| Potato | Balarampur APMC | 700 | 800 | 760 | 16 Oct 2026 |
| Potato · Jyoti | Purulia APMC | 700 | 800 | 750 | 16 Oct 2026 |
| Pumpkin | Purulia APMC | 1,300 | 1,700 | 1,500 | 16 Oct 2026 |
| Rice | Purulia APMC | 3,650 | 3,780 | 3,720 | 16 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Jhapro's shops.
Distances are approximate (the mapped villages of its mandal).
All villages near Jhapro →Compare Jhapro with… →All villages in Chas →Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
- DigiLocker ↗
- myScheme scheme finder ↗
- Search the electoral roll ↗
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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