Israkapa - Pathariya, Mungeli
Israkapa is a village situated in the Pathariya tehsil of Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from Pathariya and around 60 km from Bilaspur. Khapri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Israkapa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Israkapa is 438421. The village covers a total geographical area of 94.89 hectares and falls under the 495334 pincode. Pathariya is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Israkapa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Israkapa
As per Census 2011, Israkapa village has a total population of 116 people, consisting of 75 males and 41 females. The village has 27 households and a sex ratio of 546 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 75 literate and 41 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Israkapa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 116 | 75 | 41 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 13 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 75 | 55 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 20 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Israkapa
Israkapa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhodhapur | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Chhindbhog | West | 1.53 km |
| Sakeri | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Pathargadhi | North | 1.69 km |
| Putpura | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Pausri | East | 2.69 km |
| Bhathali | North-West | 2.94 km |
| Bedhakapa | North-East | 2.95 km |
| Pida | North-East | 2.98 km |
| Kanharpur | West | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Israkapa
Israkapa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Dagori, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pathariya to Israkapa is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Israkapa is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Israkapa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Israkapa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Israkapa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Israkapa 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 Israkapa
Where is Israkapa located?
Israkapa village is located in Pathariya Tehsil, Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Israkapa?
The Gram Panchayat of Israkapa is Khapri.
What is the pincode of Israkapa?
The pincode of Israkapa is 495334.
What is the population of Israkapa?
Israkapa has a total population of 116, including 75 males and 41 females.
How many households are there in Israkapa?
There are 27 households in Israkapa.
What is the literacy rate in Israkapa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Israkapa is 64.66%. Male literacy is 73.33% and female literacy is 48.78%.