Kapare

Kapare is a village located in Chiplun tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Chiplun (tehsildar office) and 112km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Kapare village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Kapare unique in its vibrant Chiplun-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Kapare’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Kapare

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kapare is 565195. The village spans a total geographical area of 884 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415628. Chiplun is nearest town to Kapare village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kapare village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Guhagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Kapare

Population of Kapare

According to the 2011 Census, Kapare has a total population of about 1,564, with approximately 729 males and 835 females. The sex ratio is around 1145 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 164 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 41 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.31%, with male literacy at about 81.34% and female literacy near 64.43%. There are around 412 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kapare's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Kapare

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

Nearby Villages of Kapare

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

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