Chappargram or Chapargram (Urdu: چھپرگرام, Pashto: چھپرګراﻣ) is a village of Battagram District in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.[1] It is part of Ajmera Union Council and lies within Battagram Tehsil and is located about four kilometres from the district headquarters Battagram along the Shahrah-e-Resham (Karakoram Highway) or silk route.[2]

Chappargram Urdu: چھپرگرام Pashto: چھپرګراﻣ
Town and Village
Chappargram Location in Pakistan
Coordinates: 34°39′45″N 73°2′59″E
Country	Pakistan
Region	Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
District	Battagram District
Tehsil	Battagram Tehsil
Union Council	Ajmera
Village	Chappargram
Elevation	1,073 m (3,520 ft)
Population
• Total	7,500 (approx)
Time zone	UTC+5 (PST)

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Chappargram was one of the villages affected by the 2005 Kashmir earthquake of October 8, 2005 when more than 100 people were killed and approximately 500 were injured. Many residents of the village were rendered homeless and without shelter

Gallery

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  Chappargram, a village in the Battagram District.
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  A child from Chappargram.
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  View of Chappargram from Kandar.

See also

• Ajmera
• Battagram District
• Battagram Tehsil
• Yusafzai
• Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa

References

External links

• BATTAGRAM-District Profile ERRA
• "List of polling stations" – The Gazette of Pakistan
• "NRC PAKISTAN EARTHQUAKE SITUATION REPORT – WEEK ENDING 5TH FEB 2006" – Norwegian Refugee Council
• World Bank Document

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