Kalapan - Rama, Jhabua
Kalapan is a village situated in the Rama tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Jhabua and around 30 km from Jhabua. Padalghati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalapan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalapan is 504644. The village covers a total geographical area of 165.95 hectares and falls under the 457779 pincode. Jhabua is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kalapan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kalapan
As per Census 2011, Kalapan village has a total population of 674 people, consisting of 348 males and 326 females. The village has 95 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 130 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 53 literate and 621 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 671 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalapan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 674 | 348 | 326 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 70 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 671 | 347 | 324 |
| Literate Population | 53 | 44 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 621 | 304 | 317 |
Nearby Villages of Kalapan
Kalapan 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 Kalapan
Kalapan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. Kalapan has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhabua to Kalapan is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalapan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalapan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kalapan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalapan 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 Kalapan
Where is Kalapan located?
Kalapan village is located in Rama Tehsil, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalapan?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalapan is Padalghati.
What is the pincode of Kalapan?
The pincode of Kalapan is 457779.
What is the population of Kalapan?
Kalapan has a total population of 674, including 348 males and 326 females.
How many households are there in Kalapan?
There are 95 households in Kalapan.
What is the literacy rate in Kalapan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalapan is 7.86%. Male literacy is 12.64% and female literacy is 2.76%.