Kapoorpur - Suchetgarh, Jammu
Kapoorpur is a village situated in the Suchetgarh tehsil of Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 8 km from R.s.pora and around 28 km from Jammu. Abdal serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Kapoorpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kapoorpur is 006139. The village covers a total geographical area of 41.7 hectares and falls under the 181102 pincode. R.s.pora is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Kapoorpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Suchet Garh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jammu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kapoorpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kapoorpur village had a total population of 346 people, including 192 males and 154 females, living in 69 households. The sex ratio was 802 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.44%, with male literacy at 91.23% and female literacy at 73.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 339.
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 | 346 | 192 | 154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 21 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 339 | 187 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 257 | 156 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 36 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Kapoorpur
Kapoorpur 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 Kapoorpur
Kapoorpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from R.s.pora to Kapoorpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jammu to Kapoorpur is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kapoorpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kapoorpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kapoorpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kapoorpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kapoorpur
Where is Kapoorpur located?
Kapoorpur village is located in Suchetgarh Tehsil, Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Kapoorpur?
The Halqa Panchayat of Kapoorpur is Abdal.
What is the pincode of Kapoorpur?
The pincode of Kapoorpur is 181102.
What is the population of Kapoorpur?
Kapoorpur had a total population of 346, including 192 males and 154 females.
How many households are there in Kapoorpur?
Kapoorpur had 69 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kapoorpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kapoorpur was 83.44%. Male literacy was 91.23% and female literacy was 73.72%.