Kapasda Village - Ahiwara, Durg
Kapasda is a village situated in the Ahiwara tehsil of Durg district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 37 km from Dhamdha and around 32 km from Durg. Kapsada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kapasda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kapasda is 442528. The village covers a total geographical area of 1073.85 hectares and falls under the 490042 pincode. Dhamdha is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Kapasda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ahiwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kapasda
As per Census 2011, Kapasda village has a total population of 2,498 people, consisting of 1,263 males and 1,235 females. The village has 530 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 351 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,552 literate and 946 illiterate residents. Additionally, 359 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 47 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kapasda are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,498 | 1,263 | 1,235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 351 | 191 | 160 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 359 | 179 | 180 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 47 | 22 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 1,552 | 904 | 648 |
| Illiterate Population | 946 | 359 | 587 |
Nearby Villages of Kapasda
Kapasda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Panchdeori | South | 1.56 km |
| Sankra | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Akola | North-East | 2.60 km |
| Oteband | North | 2.80 km |
| Gomachi | East | 2.88 km |
| Khapri (jatadarra) | South | 3.38 km |
| Dhaba | South-West | 3.47 km |
| Hatband | South-East | 3.80 km |
| Kandarka | West | 3.82 km |
| Malpuri | North | 3.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kapasda
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kapasda. The nearest railway station is Kumhari, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhamdha to Kapasda is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Kapasda is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kapasda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kapasda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kapasda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kapasda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kapasda
Where is Kapasda located?
Kapasda village is located in Ahiwara Tehsil, Durg district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kapasda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kapasda is Kapsada.
What is the pincode of Kapasda?
The pincode of Kapasda is 490042.
What is the population of Kapasda?
Kapasda has a total population of 2,498, including 1,263 males and 1,235 females.
How many households are there in Kapasda?
There are 530 households in Kapasda.
What is the literacy rate in Kapasda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kapasda is 62.13%. Male literacy is 71.58% and female literacy is 52.47%.