Kapisda Village - Bamhnidih, Janjgir-Champa
Kapisda is a village situated in the Bamhnidih tehsil of Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 30 km from Champa and around 40 km from Janjgir. Kapisda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kapisda is 436876. The village covers a total geographical area of 532.9 hectares and falls under the 495660 pincode. Champa is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kapisda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaijaipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kapisda
As per Census 2011, Kapisda village has a total population of 2,308 people, consisting of 1,181 males and 1,127 females. The village has 473 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 295 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,386 literate and 922 illiterate residents. Additionally, 721 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kapisda are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,308 | 1,181 | 1,127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 295 | 165 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 721 | 378 | 343 |
| Literate Population | 1,386 | 832 | 554 |
| Illiterate Population | 922 | 349 | 573 |
Nearby Villages of Kapisda
Kapisda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bawanbodi | North-East | 1.60 km |
| Bansula | South | 1.87 km |
| Kanakpur | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Karnod | West | 2.73 km |
| Chorbhatthi | South-East | 3.27 km |
| Belkarri | North-East | 3.27 km |
| Kashigarh | North-East | 3.36 km |
| Semariya | South | 3.78 km |
| Govinda | North-West | 3.98 km |
| Pondishankar | North | 3.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kapisda
Kapisda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Baradwar, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Champa to Kapisda is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Kapisda is about 40 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 Kapisda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kapisda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kapisda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kapisda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kapisda
Where is Kapisda located?
Kapisda village is located in Bamhnidih Tehsil, Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kapisda?
Kapisda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kapisda?
The pincode of Kapisda is 495660.
What is the population of Kapisda?
Kapisda has a total population of 2,308, including 1,181 males and 1,127 females.
How many households are there in Kapisda?
There are 473 households in Kapisda.
What is the literacy rate in Kapisda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kapisda is 60.05%. Male literacy is 70.45% and female literacy is 49.16%.