Kapa
Kapa is a village located in Majholi tehsil of Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Majholi (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Jabalpur. As per 2009 stats, Kapa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kapa unique in its vibrant Majholi-Jabalpur region. You’ll see Kapa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kapa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kapa is 489274. The village spans a total geographical area of 164 hectares. Majholi is nearest town to Kapa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kapa 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 Patan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kapa
Population of Kapa
According to the 2011 Census, Kapa has a total population of about 1,139, with approximately 597 males and 542 females. The sex ratio is around 907 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 176 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 153 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 97. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.66%, with male literacy at about 73.87% and female literacy near 62.92%. There are around 252 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kapa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,139 | 597 | 542 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 88 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 153 | 82 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 97 | 51 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 782 | 441 | 341 |
| Illiterate Population | 357 | 156 | 201 |
Connectivity of Kapa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kapa. As per the 2011 stats, Kapa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kapa
Knowing the nearby villages of Kapa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kapa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kapa
- Where is Kapa located?
- Kapa village is situated in Majholi Tehsil, within the Jabalpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kapa?
- Kapa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kapa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kapa is 1,139, with 597 males and 542 females.
- How many households are there in Kapa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kapa village has a total of 252 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kapa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kapa is 68.66%. The male literacy rate is 73.87%, while the female literacy rate is 62.92%.