Kapeli - Makdon, Ujjain

Kapeli is a village situated in the Makdon tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 39 km from Tarana and around 65 km from Ujjain. Kapeli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kapeli is 471695. The village covers a total geographical area of 1582 hectares and falls under the 456668 pincode. Makdon is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Kapeli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tarana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ujjain Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kapeli

As per Census 2011, Kapeli village has a total population of 2,669 people, consisting of 1,382 males and 1,287 females. The village has 596 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 397 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,550 literate and 1,119 illiterate residents. Additionally, 875 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 440 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kapeli are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,6691,3821,287
Child Population (0–6 yrs)397203194
Scheduled Castes (SC)875439436
Scheduled Tribes (ST)440228212
Literate Population1,550964586
Illiterate Population1,119418701

Nearby Villages of Kapeli

Kapeli 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SarliNorth2.80 km
KankaryamirpurWest2.82 km
HasalpurjhirnyaNorth-West2.95 km
UmarajharSouth-East3.10 km
ManpuraNorth-East3.13 km
ChakyaNorth-West3.78 km
DobdagujarSouth-West3.79 km
TandaEast4.23 km
Barkheda TaranaSouth4.33 km
MoyakhedaNorth-East4.38 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kapeli

Kapeli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shajapur, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Makdon to Kapeli is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Kapeli is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kapeli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kapeli village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Kapeli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kapeli village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Kapeli

Where is Kapeli located?

Kapeli village is located in Makdon Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kapeli?

Kapeli is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Kapeli?

The pincode of Kapeli is 456668.

What is the population of Kapeli?

Kapeli has a total population of 2,669, including 1,382 males and 1,287 females.

How many households are there in Kapeli?

There are 596 households in Kapeli.

What is the literacy rate in Kapeli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kapeli is 58.07%. Male literacy is 69.75% and female literacy is 45.53%.