Thakurkapa
Thakurkapa is a village located in Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Takhatpur (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Thakur Kapa is the gram panchayat of Thakurkapa village.
Here you can discover what makes Thakurkapa unique in its vibrant Takhatpur-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Thakurkapa’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 Thakurkapa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thakurkapa is 438557. The village spans a total geographical area of 138.23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493890. Takhatpur is nearest town to Thakurkapa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Thakurkapa 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 Thakurkapa
Population of Thakurkapa
According to the 2011 Census, Thakurkapa has a total population of about 858, with approximately 438 males and 420 females. The sex ratio is around 958 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 124 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 49 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 53. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.13%, with male literacy at about 68.26% and female literacy near 41.43%. There are around 196 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Thakurkapa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 858 | 438 | 420 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 60 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 25 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 53 | 28 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 473 | 299 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 385 | 139 | 246 |
Connectivity of Thakurkapa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Thakurkapa. As per the 2011 stats, Thakurkapa 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Thakurkapa
Knowing the nearby villages of Thakurkapa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Thakurkapa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Thakurkapa
- Where is Thakurkapa located?
- Thakurkapa village is situated in Takhatpur Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Thakurkapa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Thakurkapa is Thakur Kapa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Thakurkapa?
- The pincode of Thakurkapa is 493890, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Thakurkapa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thakurkapa is 858, with 438 males and 420 females.
- How many households are there in Thakurkapa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Thakurkapa village has a total of 196 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Thakurkapa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thakurkapa is 55.13%. The male literacy rate is 68.26%, while the female literacy rate is 41.43%.