Kapa
Kapa is a village located in Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 37km away from sub-district headquarter Chhuriya (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Rajnandgaon. As per 2009 stats, Kapa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kapa unique in its vibrant Chhuriya-Rajnandgaon region. You’ll see Kapa’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 Kapa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kapa is 441048. The village spans a total geographical area of 256.66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491661. Dongargaon is nearest town to Kapa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Kapa
Population of Kapa
According to the 2011 Census, Kapa has a total population of about 842, with approximately 402 males and 440 females. The sex ratio is around 1094 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 115 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 272 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 216. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.25%, with male literacy at about 74.13% and female literacy near 55.23%. There are around 179 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kapa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 842 | 402 | 440 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 62 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 272 | 129 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 216 | 106 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 541 | 298 | 243 |
| Illiterate Population | 301 | 104 | 197 |
Connectivity of Kapa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kapa. As per the 2011 stats, Kapa 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kapa
Knowing the nearby villages of Kapa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kapa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kapa
- Where is Kapa located?
- Kapa village is situated in Chhuriya Tehsil, within the Rajnandgaon district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kapa?
- Kapa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kapa?
- The pincode of Kapa is 491661, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kapa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kapa is 842, with 402 males and 440 females.
- How many households are there in Kapa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kapa village has a total of 179 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kapa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kapa is 64.25%. The male literacy rate is 74.13%, while the female literacy rate is 55.23%.