Foujdar Kapa Village - Lormi, Mungeli
Foujdar Kapa is a village situated in the Lormi tehsil of Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from Lormi and around 80 km from Bilaspur. Karuhanar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Foujdar Kapa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Foujdar Kapa is 437663. The village covers a total geographical area of 82.15 hectares and falls under the 495115 pincode. Lormi is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Foujdar 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 Lormi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Foujdar Kapa
As per Census 2011, Foujdar Kapa village has a total population of 384 people, consisting of 182 males and 202 females. The village has 87 households and a sex ratio of 1,109 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 238 literate and 146 illiterate residents. Additionally, 225 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Foujdar Kapa are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 384 | 182 | 202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 29 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 225 | 111 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 238 | 135 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 146 | 47 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Foujdar Kapa
Foujdar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karuhanar | South-East | 0.95 km |
| Didouri | North-West | 1.23 km |
| Tilakpur | East | 1.40 km |
| Chachedi | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Pithampur | South | 2.00 km |
| Nawagaon Dayali | North | 2.14 km |
| Manki | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Jhalri | North-East | 2.73 km |
| Nihalpur | West | 3.10 km |
| Saraiset | West | 3.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Foujdar Kapa
Foujdar 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 53.6 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 Lormi to Foujdar Kapa is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Foujdar Kapa is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Foujdar Kapa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Foujdar Kapa 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Foujdar 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 Foujdar Kapa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Foujdar Kapa
Where is Foujdar Kapa located?
Foujdar Kapa village is located in Lormi Tehsil, Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Foujdar Kapa?
The Gram Panchayat of Foujdar Kapa is Karuhanar.
What is the pincode of Foujdar Kapa?
The pincode of Foujdar Kapa is 495115.
What is the population of Foujdar Kapa?
Foujdar Kapa has a total population of 384, including 182 males and 202 females.
How many households are there in Foujdar Kapa?
There are 87 households in Foujdar Kapa.
What is the literacy rate in Foujdar Kapa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Foujdar Kapa is 61.98%. Male literacy is 74.18% and female literacy is 50.99%.