Kapshi Kh. - Loha, Nanded
Kapshi Kh. is a village situated in the Loha tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 56 km from the tehsil headquarters in Loha and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Kapsi (kh) serves as the Village Panchayat for Kapshi Kh. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kapshi Kh. is 545252. The village covers a total geographical area of 239 hectares and falls under the 431602 pincode. Nanded is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Kapshi Kh. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Loha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Latur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kapshi Kh.
According to the 2011 Census, Kapshi Kh. village had a total population of 1,393 people, including 711 males and 682 females, living in 258 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.42%, with male literacy at 90.92% and female literacy at 64.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 360, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,393 | 711 | 682 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 94 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 360 | 201 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 934 | 561 | 373 |
| Illiterate Population | 459 | 150 | 309 |
Nearby Villages of Kapshi Kh.
Kapshi Kh. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kumbhargaon | North | 1.01 km |
| Walki Kh. | South | 1.62 km |
| Waka | South-East | 2.48 km |
| Pimpaldari | South-West | 2.90 km |
| Kapshi Bk. | West | 2.97 km |
| Hatni | North-East | 3.18 km |
| Donwada | East | 4.01 km |
| Karmala | South-West | 4.16 km |
| Martala | North | 4.19 km |
| Jomegaon | South | 4.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kapshi Kh.
Kapshi Kh. is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sivungaon, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nanded to Kapshi Kh. is about 26 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 Kapshi Kh.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kapshi Kh. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kapshi Kh.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kapshi Kh. 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 Kapshi Kh.
Where is Kapshi Kh. located?
Kapshi Kh. village is located in Loha Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Kapshi Kh.?
The Village Panchayat of Kapshi Kh. is Kapsi (kh).
What is the pincode of Kapshi Kh.?
The pincode of Kapshi Kh. is 431602.
What is the population of Kapshi Kh.?
Kapshi Kh. had a total population of 1,393, including 711 males and 682 females.
How many households are there in Kapshi Kh.?
Kapshi Kh. had 258 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kapshi Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kapshi Kh. was 78.42%. Male literacy was 90.92% and female literacy was 64.98%.