Marhi Kapa
Marhi Kapa is a village located in Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Takhatpur (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Belgahana is the gram panchayat of Marhi Kapa village.
Here you can discover what makes Marhi Kapa unique in its vibrant Takhatpur-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Marhi Kapa’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 Marhi Kapa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Marhi Kapa is 438576. The village spans a total geographical area of 154.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495113. Takhatpur is nearest town to Marhi Kapa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Marhi Kapa village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Takhatpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Marhi Kapa
Population of Marhi Kapa
According to the 2011 Census, Marhi Kapa has a total population of about 819, with approximately 410 males and 409 females. The sex ratio is around 997 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 155 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 89 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 185. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.58%, with male literacy at about 68.78% and female literacy near 50.37%. There are around 179 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Marhi Kapa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 819 | 410 | 409 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 82 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 47 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 185 | 87 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 488 | 282 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 331 | 128 | 203 |
Connectivity of Marhi Kapa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Marhi Kapa. As per the 2011 stats, Marhi Kapa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Marhi Kapa
Knowing the nearby villages of Marhi Kapa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Marhi Kapa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Marhi Kapa
- Where is Marhi Kapa located?
- Marhi Kapa village is situated in Takhatpur Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Marhi Kapa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Marhi Kapa is Belgahana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Marhi Kapa?
- The pincode of Marhi Kapa is 495113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Marhi Kapa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Marhi Kapa is 819, with 410 males and 409 females.
- How many households are there in Marhi Kapa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Marhi Kapa village has a total of 179 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Marhi Kapa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marhi Kapa is 59.58%. The male literacy rate is 68.78%, while the female literacy rate is 50.37%.