Hethkapa
Hethkapa is a village located in Kunkuri tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Kunkuri (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Jashpur Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Hetkapa is the gram panchayat of Hethkapa village.
Here you can discover what makes Hethkapa unique in its vibrant Kunkuri-Jashpur region. You’ll see Hethkapa’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 Hethkapa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hethkapa is 433989. The village spans a total geographical area of 262.35 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496225. Jashpur Nagar is nearest town to Hethkapa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 63km away.
When it comes to local governance, Hethkapa 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 Kunkuri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Hethkapa
Population of Hethkapa
According to the 2011 Census, Hethkapa has a total population of about 787, with approximately 386 males and 401 females. The sex ratio is around 1038 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 97 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 643. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.93%, with male literacy at about 72.54% and female literacy near 57.61%. There are around 178 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hethkapa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 787 | 386 | 401 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 45 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 643 | 315 | 328 |
| Literate Population | 511 | 280 | 231 |
| Illiterate Population | 276 | 106 | 170 |
Connectivity of Hethkapa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hethkapa. As per the 2011 stats, Hethkapa 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hethkapa
Knowing the nearby villages of Hethkapa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hethkapa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hethkapa
Where is Hethkapa located?
Hethkapa village is situated in Kunkuri Tehsil, within the Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hethkapa?
The Gram Panchayat of Hethkapa is Hetkapa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Hethkapa?
The pincode of Hethkapa is 496225, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Hethkapa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hethkapa is 787, with 386 males and 401 females.
How many households are there in Hethkapa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Hethkapa village has a total of 178 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hethkapa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hethkapa is 64.93%. The male literacy rate is 72.54%, while the female literacy rate is 57.61%.