Kapshi

Kapshi is a village located in Shahuwadi tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Shahuwadi (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Kapashi is the gram panchayat of Kapshi village.

Kapshi has its own place in the vibrant Kolhapur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kapshi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kapshi is 567079. The village spans a total geographical area of 419.15 hectares. Malkapur is nearest town to Kapshi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Kapshi

Below is a concise population overview of Kapshi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,634 1,317 1,317
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 276 159 117
Scheduled Castes (SC) 346 172 174
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 5 1 4
Literate Population 1,770 979 791
Illiterate Population 864 338 526

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kapshi village:

  • The total population of Kapshi village is around 2,634, including approximately 1,317 males and 1,317 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 276 children aged 0–6 years in Kapshi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kapshi village has 346 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 5 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kapshi village is about 67.20%, with male literacy at 74.34% and female literacy at 60.06%.
  • There are around 637 households in Kapshi village.

Connectivity of Kapshi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kapshi. As per the 2011 stats, Kapshi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kapshi

Knowing the nearby villages of Kapshi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kapshi.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kapshi

Where is Kapshi located?
Kapshi village is situated in Shahuwadi Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kapshi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kapshi is Kapashi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kapshi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kapshi is 2,634, with 1,317 males and 1,317 females.
How many households are there in Kapshi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kapshi village has a total of 637 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kapshi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kapshi is 67.20%. The male literacy rate is 74.34%, while the female literacy rate is 60.06%.