Kapildhara - Burhar, Shahdol
Kapildhara is a village situated in the Burhar tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 55 km from Shahdol and around 55 km from Shahdol. Dhanoora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kapildhara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kapildhara is 501484. The village covers a total geographical area of 267.75 hectares and falls under the 484116 pincode. Dhanpuri is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kapildhara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kapildhara
As per Census 2011, Kapildhara village has a total population of 374 people, consisting of 196 males and 178 females. The village has 102 households and a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 199 literate and 175 illiterate residents. Additionally, 332 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kapildhara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 374 | 196 | 178 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 40 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 332 | 169 | 163 |
| Literate Population | 199 | 119 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 175 | 77 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Kapildhara
Kapildhara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sonaha | South | 1.63 km |
| Turri | West | 1.88 km |
| Bhangha | North-East | 2.60 km |
| Barha Tola | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Amiliha | North | 3.22 km |
| Chhirhati | West | 3.85 km |
| Khamhariya | North-East | 4.61 km |
| Dongara Tola | North | 4.76 km |
| Patna Khurd | North | 4.76 km |
| Chhira Patpar | South-East | 5.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kapildhara
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kapildhara. The nearest railway station is Amlai, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhanpuri to Kapildhara is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shahdol to Kapildhara is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kapildhara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kapildhara 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 Kapildhara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kapildhara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kapildhara
Where is Kapildhara located?
Kapildhara village is located in Burhar Tehsil, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kapildhara?
The Gram Panchayat of Kapildhara is Dhanoora.
What is the pincode of Kapildhara?
The pincode of Kapildhara is 484116.
What is the population of Kapildhara?
Kapildhara has a total population of 374, including 196 males and 178 females.
How many households are there in Kapildhara?
There are 102 households in Kapildhara.
What is the literacy rate in Kapildhara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kapildhara is 53.21%. Male literacy is 60.71% and female literacy is 44.94%.