Kapaspoti - Sarona, Uttar Bastar Kanker
Kapaspoti is a village situated in the Sarona tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 24 km from Narharpur and around 31 km from Kanker. Bhiraud serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kapaspoti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kapaspoti is 447954. The village covers a total geographical area of 579.78 hectares and falls under the 494335 pincode. Kanker is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Kapaspoti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kapaspoti
According to the 2011 Census, Kapaspoti village had a total population of 589 people, including 286 males and 303 females, living in 124 households. The sex ratio was 1,059 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.98%, with male literacy at 76.89% and female literacy at 47.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 489.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 589 | 286 | 303 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 48 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 489 | 241 | 248 |
| Literate Population | 311 | 183 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 278 | 103 | 175 |
Nearby Villages of Kapaspoti
Kapaspoti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhiraud | West | 1.45 km |
| Shamtara | East | 1.59 km |
| Abhanpur | West | 2.70 km |
| Deodongar | East | 3.03 km |
| Pendrawan | West | 3.77 km |
| Sarwandi | South | 3.80 km |
| Malgaon(rugan) | South-West | 4.22 km |
| Dabbipani | North-East | 4.36 km |
| Singarwahi | North-West | 4.37 km |
| Bhainsmundi | West | 4.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kapaspoti
Kapaspoti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhamtari, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.3 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 Kanker to Kapaspoti is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kapaspoti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kapaspoti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kapaspoti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kapaspoti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kapaspoti
Where is Kapaspoti located?
Kapaspoti village is located in Sarona Tehsil, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kapaspoti?
The Gram Panchayat of Kapaspoti is Bhiraud.
What is the pincode of Kapaspoti?
The pincode of Kapaspoti is 494335.
What is the population of Kapaspoti?
Kapaspoti had a total population of 589, including 286 males and 303 females.
How many households are there in Kapaspoti?
Kapaspoti had 124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kapaspoti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kapaspoti was 60.98%. Male literacy was 76.89% and female literacy was 47.06%.