Kapilo
Kapilo is a village located in Birni subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Birni (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Giridih. As per 2009 stats, Kapilo village is also a gram panchayat.
Kapilo has its own place in the vibrant Giridih region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kapilo
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kapilo is 352249. The village spans a total geographical area of 329.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825324. Giridih is nearest town to Kapilo village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kapilo 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 Bagodar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kapilo
Population of Kapilo
Below is a concise population overview of Kapilo as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,243 | 1,665 | 1,578 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 658 | 350 | 308 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 298 | 143 | 155 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,659 | 1,029 | 630 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,584 | 636 | 948 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kapilo village:
- The total population of Kapilo village is around 3,243, including approximately 1,665 males and 1,578 females, with a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 658 children aged 0–6 years in Kapilo village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kapilo village has 298 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kapilo village is about 51.16%, with male literacy at 61.80% and female literacy at 39.92%.
- There are around 464 households in Kapilo village.
Connectivity of Kapilo
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kapilo. As per the 2011 stats, Kapilo had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kapilo
Knowing the nearby villages of Kapilo helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kapilo.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kapilo
- Where is Kapilo located?
- Kapilo village is situated in Birni Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kapilo?
- Kapilo serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kapilo?
- The pincode of Kapilo is 825324, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kapilo as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kapilo is 3,243, with 1,665 males and 1,578 females.
- How many households are there in Kapilo as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kapilo village has a total of 464 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kapilo as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kapilo is 51.16%. The male literacy rate is 61.80%, while the female literacy rate is 39.92%.