Kaparmeta - Gurur, Balod
Kaparmeta is a village situated in the Gurur tehsil of Balod district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 8 km from Gurur and around 70 km from Durg. Kaparmeta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaparmeta is 443439. The village covers a total geographical area of 346.21 hectares and falls under the 491227 pincode. Gurur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Kaparmeta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kaparmeta
According to the 2011 Census, Kaparmeta village had a total population of 516 people, including 249 males and 267 females, living in 109 households. The sex ratio was 1,072 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.76%, with male literacy at 90.83% and female literacy at 73.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 451.
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 | 516 | 249 | 267 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 31 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 451 | 216 | 235 |
| Literate Population | 372 | 198 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 51 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Kaparmeta
Kaparmeta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tengna | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Dhanaura | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Dhobanpuri | North | 2.56 km |
| Karka Bhat | West | 2.67 km |
| Khairwahi | East | 2.89 km |
| Sonai Dongri | South-East | 3.25 km |
| Chhediya | North | 3.39 km |
| Bharda | North-East | 3.99 km |
| Chulha Pathra | South-East | 4.14 km |
| Kannewada | West | 4.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaparmeta
Kaparmeta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Latabor, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gurur to Kaparmeta is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Kaparmeta is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaparmeta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaparmeta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kaparmeta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaparmeta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kaparmeta
Where is Kaparmeta located?
Kaparmeta village is located in Gurur Tehsil, Balod district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kaparmeta?
Kaparmeta is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kaparmeta?
The pincode of Kaparmeta is 491227.
What is the population of Kaparmeta?
Kaparmeta had a total population of 516, including 249 males and 267 females.
How many households are there in Kaparmeta?
Kaparmeta had 109 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaparmeta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaparmeta was 81.76%. Male literacy was 90.83% and female literacy was 73.42%.