Kapletha - Chorasi, Surat
Kapletha is a village situated in the Chorasi taluka of Surat district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chorasi and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Surat. Kapletha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kapletha is 524200. The village covers a total geographical area of 345.49 hectares and falls under the 394235 pincode. Surat is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kapletha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bardoli Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kapletha
As per Census 2011, Kapletha village has a total population of 3,312 people, consisting of 1,690 males and 1,622 females. The village has 681 households and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males. There are 509 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,950 literate and 1,362 illiterate residents. Additionally, 72 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 783 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kapletha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,312 | 1,690 | 1,622 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 509 | 260 | 249 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 38 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 783 | 386 | 397 |
| Literate Population | 1,950 | 1,062 | 888 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,362 | 628 | 734 |
Nearby Villages of Kapletha
Kapletha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kapletha
Kapletha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Kapletha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Surat to Kapletha is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kapletha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kapletha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kapletha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kapletha 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kapletha
Where is Kapletha located?
Kapletha village is located in Chorasi Taluka, Surat district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kapletha?
Kapletha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kapletha?
The pincode of Kapletha is 394235.
What is the population of Kapletha?
Kapletha has a total population of 3,312, including 1,690 males and 1,622 females.
How many households are there in Kapletha?
There are 681 households in Kapletha.
What is the literacy rate in Kapletha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kapletha is 58.88%. Male literacy is 62.84% and female literacy is 54.75%.