Kalapatha - Shahpura, Jabalpur
Kalapatha is a village situated in the Shahpura tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. Sukha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalapatha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalapatha is 489820. The village covers a total geographical area of 304.89 hectares and falls under the 482003 pincode. Shahpura is the nearest town.
Kalapatha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bargi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalapatha
As per Census 2011, Kalapatha village has a total population of 431 people, consisting of 219 males and 212 females. The village has 88 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 203 literate and 228 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 301 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalapatha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 431 | 219 | 212 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 42 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 301 | 155 | 146 |
| Literate Population | 203 | 123 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 228 | 96 | 132 |
Nearby Villages of Kalapatha
Kalapatha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Budwani | North-West | 1.27 km |
| Thengra | East | 1.97 km |
| Mihgaon | West | 2.28 km |
| Andiya | North | 2.47 km |
| Daman Khamariya | West | 3.35 km |
| Sukha | North-West | 3.45 km |
| Singori | North-West | 4.04 km |
| Chhiraru | South-West | 4.30 km |
| Katori | North-West | 4.72 km |
| Bharatpur | North-West | 4.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalapatha
Kalapatha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Sukrimangela, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Jabalpur to Kalapatha is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalapatha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalapatha 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kalapatha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalapatha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kalapatha
Where is Kalapatha located?
Kalapatha village is located in Shahpura Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalapatha?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalapatha is Sukha.
What is the pincode of Kalapatha?
The pincode of Kalapatha is 482003.
What is the population of Kalapatha?
Kalapatha has a total population of 431, including 219 males and 212 females.
How many households are there in Kalapatha?
There are 88 households in Kalapatha.
What is the literacy rate in Kalapatha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalapatha is 47.10%. Male literacy is 56.16% and female literacy is 37.74%.