Kapu
About Kapu
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kapu village is 434396. Kapu village is located in Udaipur tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Dharamjaigarh (tehsildar office) and 114km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Kapu village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 547.29 hectares. Kapu has a total population of 2,484 peoples, out of which male population is 1,226 while female population is 1,258. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1026 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kapu village is 61.31% out of which 68.52% males and 54.29% females are literate. There are about 655 houses in kapu village. Pincode of kapu village locality is 496118.
When it comes to administration, Kapu village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kapu village comes under Dharamjaigarh Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency. Dharamjaigarh is nearest town to kapu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
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Population of Kapu
The population details of Kapu cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,484 | 1,226 | 1,258 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 331 | 180 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1,015 | 507 | 508 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 605 | 270 | 335 |
| Literate Population | 1,523 | 840 | 683 |
| Illiterate Population | 961 | 386 | 575 |
Connectivity of Kapu
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kapu
Where is Kapu located?
Kapu village is situated in Udaipur Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kapu?
Kapu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kapu?
The pincode of Kapu is 496118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kapu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kapu is 2,484, with 1,226 males and 1,258 females.
How many households are there in Kapu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kapu village has a total of 655 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kapu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kapu is 61.31%. The male literacy rate is 68.52%, while the female literacy rate is 54.29%.