Kapka
Kapka is a village located in Barkatha subdivision of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Barkatha (tehsildar office) and 71km away from district headquarter Hazaribagh. As per 2009 stats, Kapka village is also a gram panchayat.
Kapka has its own place in the vibrant Hazaribagh 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 Kapka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kapka is 368294. The village spans a total geographical area of 623.96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825323. Barkatha is nearest town to Kapka village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Kapka
Below is a concise population overview of Kapka 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 | 4,801 | 2,470 | 2,331 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 900 | 462 | 438 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 808 | 403 | 405 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 2,337 | 1,510 | 827 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,464 | 960 | 1,504 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kapka village:
- The total population of Kapka village is around 4,801, including approximately 2,470 males and 2,331 females, with a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 900 children aged 0–6 years in Kapka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kapka village has 808 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 10 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kapka village is about 48.68%, with male literacy at 61.13% and female literacy at 35.48%.
- There are around 832 households in Kapka village.
Connectivity of Kapka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kapka. As per the 2011 stats, Kapka 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kapka
Knowing the nearby villages of Kapka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kapka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kapka
- Where is Kapka located?
- Kapka village is situated in Barkatha Subdivision, within the Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kapka?
- Kapka serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kapka?
- The pincode of Kapka is 825323, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kapka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kapka is 4,801, with 2,470 males and 2,331 females.
- How many households are there in Kapka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kapka village has a total of 832 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kapka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kapka is 48.68%. The male literacy rate is 61.13%, while the female literacy rate is 35.48%.