Kapsi
Kapsi is a village located in Kanker tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 24km away from Kanker, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kapsi village. As per 2009 stats, Kapsi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kapsi unique in its vibrant Kanker-Uttar Bastar Kanker region. You’ll see Kapsi’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 Kapsi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kapsi is 447807. The village spans a total geographical area of 570.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494670. Kanker is nearest town to Kapsi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
As per 2019 stats, Kapsi village comes under Kanker assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Kapsi
Population of Kapsi
According to the 2011 Census, Kapsi has a total population of about 1,140, with approximately 582 males and 558 females. The sex ratio is around 958 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 136 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 9 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 775. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.32%, with male literacy at about 69.24% and female literacy near 53.05%. There are around 247 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kapsi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,140 | 582 | 558 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 72 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 775 | 396 | 379 |
| Literate Population | 699 | 403 | 296 |
| Illiterate Population | 441 | 179 | 262 |
Connectivity of Kapsi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kapsi. As per the 2011 stats, Kapsi 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 Kapsi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kapsi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kapsi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kapsi
- Where is Kapsi located?
- Kapsi village is situated in Kanker Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kapsi?
- Kapsi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kapsi?
- The pincode of Kapsi is 494670, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kapsi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kapsi is 1,140, with 582 males and 558 females.
- How many households are there in Kapsi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kapsi village has a total of 247 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kapsi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kapsi is 61.32%. The male literacy rate is 69.24%, while the female literacy rate is 53.05%.