Kapkheda - Gotegaon, Narsimhapur
Kapkheda is a village situated in the Gotegaon tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gotegaon and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur. Kapkheda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kapkheda is 490614. The village covers a total geographical area of 253.31 hectares and falls under the 487001 pincode. Gotegaon is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kapkheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gotegaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kapkheda
As per Census 2011, Kapkheda village has a total population of 483 people, consisting of 262 males and 221 females. The village has 119 households and a sex ratio of 843 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 286 literate and 197 illiterate residents. Additionally, 174 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kapkheda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 483 | 262 | 221 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 39 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 174 | 99 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 286 | 176 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 197 | 86 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Kapkheda
Kapkheda 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 Kapkheda
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kapkheda. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kapkheda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gotegaon to Kapkheda is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Kapkheda is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kapkheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kapkheda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kapkheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kapkheda 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 Kapkheda
Where is Kapkheda located?
Kapkheda village is located in Gotegaon Tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kapkheda?
Kapkheda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kapkheda?
The pincode of Kapkheda is 487001.
What is the population of Kapkheda?
Kapkheda has a total population of 483, including 262 males and 221 females.
How many households are there in Kapkheda?
There are 119 households in Kapkheda.
What is the literacy rate in Kapkheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kapkheda is 59.21%. Male literacy is 67.18% and female literacy is 49.77%.