Kapasiya
Kapasiya is a village located in Amirgadh taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Iqbalgadh (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Palanpur. As per 2009 stats, Kapasiya village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kapasiya unique in its vibrant Amirgadh-Banas Kantha region. You’ll see Kapasiya’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 Kapasiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kapasiya is 507748. The village spans a total geographical area of 5300.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 385135. Palanpur is nearest town to Kapasiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kapasiya village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Danta Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gadhada Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kapasiya
Population of Kapasiya
According to the 2011 Census, Kapasiya has a total population of about 6,400, with approximately 3,337 males and 3,063 females. The sex ratio is around 917 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,378 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 201 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3,352. The overall literacy rate is approximately 30.86%, with male literacy at about 40.25% and female literacy near 20.63%. There are around 1,055 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kapasiya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,400 | 3,337 | 3,063 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,378 | 738 | 640 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 201 | 111 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,352 | 1,702 | 1,650 |
| Literate Population | 1,975 | 1,343 | 632 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,425 | 1,994 | 2,431 |
Connectivity of Kapasiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kapasiya. As per the 2011 stats, Kapasiya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kapasiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Kapasiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kapasiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kapasiya
- Where is Kapasiya located?
- Kapasiya village is situated in Amirgadh Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kapasiya?
- Kapasiya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kapasiya?
- The pincode of Kapasiya is 385135, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kapasiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kapasiya is 6,400, with 3,337 males and 3,063 females.
- How many households are there in Kapasiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kapasiya village has a total of 1,055 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kapasiya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kapasiya is 30.86%. The male literacy rate is 40.25%, while the female literacy rate is 20.63%.