Rahiman Kapa - Pandariya, Kabeerdham
Rahiman Kapa is a village situated in the Pandariya tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pandariya and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Kawardha. Birkona serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rahiman Kapa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rahiman Kapa is 439910. The village covers a total geographical area of 215.86 hectares and falls under the 491559 pincode. Pandariya is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Rahiman Kapa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pandariya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rahiman Kapa
As per Census 2011, Rahiman Kapa village has a total population of 473 people, consisting of 245 males and 228 females. The village has 110 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 235 literate and 238 illiterate residents. Additionally, 291 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rahiman Kapa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 473 | 245 | 228 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 43 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 291 | 148 | 143 |
| Literate Population | 235 | 150 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 238 | 95 | 143 |
Nearby Villages of Rahiman Kapa
Rahiman Kapa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mathani | North-East | 1.19 km |
| Birkona | South-West | 1.26 km |
| Keshaligodan | West | 1.64 km |
| Sagauna | North | 2.45 km |
| Padhi | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Alipur | South | 2.72 km |
| Pandri Pathra | West | 2.85 km |
| Hajari Kapa | West | 3.36 km |
| Semaharkapa | South-East | 3.44 km |
| Singarpur | South | 3.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rahiman Kapa
Rahiman Kapa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khongsara, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pandariya to Rahiman Kapa is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kawardha to Rahiman Kapa is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rahiman Kapa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rahiman Kapa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rahiman Kapa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rahiman Kapa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rahiman Kapa
Where is Rahiman Kapa located?
Rahiman Kapa village is located in Pandariya Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rahiman Kapa?
The Gram Panchayat of Rahiman Kapa is Birkona.
What is the pincode of Rahiman Kapa?
The pincode of Rahiman Kapa is 491559.
What is the population of Rahiman Kapa?
Rahiman Kapa has a total population of 473, including 245 males and 228 females.
How many households are there in Rahiman Kapa?
There are 110 households in Rahiman Kapa.
What is the literacy rate in Rahiman Kapa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rahiman Kapa is 49.68%. Male literacy is 61.22% and female literacy is 37.28%.