Kapasia - Devipur, Deoghar
Kapasia is a village situated in the Devipur subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devipur and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Ramudih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kapasia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kapasia is 354411. The village covers a total geographical area of 47 hectares and falls under the 814120 pincode. Deoghar is the nearest town.
Kapasia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deoghar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Godda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kapasia
As per Census 2011, Kapasia village has a total population of 920 people, consisting of 493 males and 427 females. The village has 164 households and a sex ratio of 866 females per 1,000 males. There are 128 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 569 literate and 351 illiterate residents. Additionally, 24 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kapasia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 920 | 493 | 427 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 70 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 569 | 356 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 351 | 137 | 214 |
Nearby Villages of Kapasia
Kapasia 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 Kapasia
Public transport in the Kapasia is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kapasia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Kapasia is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kapasia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kapasia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kapasia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kapasia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kapasia
Where is Kapasia located?
Kapasia village is located in Devipur Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kapasia?
The Gram Panchayat of Kapasia is Ramudih.
What is the pincode of Kapasia?
The pincode of Kapasia is 814120.
What is the population of Kapasia?
Kapasia has a total population of 920, including 493 males and 427 females.
How many households are there in Kapasia?
There are 164 households in Kapasia.
What is the literacy rate in Kapasia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kapasia is 61.85%. Male literacy is 72.21% and female literacy is 49.88%.