Kapase
Kapase is a village located in Palghar tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Palghar (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Kapase village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kapase unique in its vibrant Palghar-Thane region. You’ll see Kapase’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 Kapase
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kapase is 552289. The village spans a total geographical area of 281.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 401102. Palghar is nearest town to Kapase village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kapase 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 Boisar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Palghar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kapase
Population of Kapase
According to the 2011 Census, Kapase has a total population of about 1,689, with approximately 842 males and 847 females. The sex ratio is around 1005 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 151 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 6 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,105. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.93%, with male literacy at about 79.69% and female literacy near 62.22%. There are around 412 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kapase's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,689 | 842 | 847 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 67 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,105 | 534 | 571 |
| Literate Population | 1,198 | 671 | 527 |
| Illiterate Population | 491 | 171 | 320 |
Connectivity of Kapase
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kapase. As per the 2011 stats, Kapase 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kapase
Knowing the nearby villages of Kapase helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kapase.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kapase
- Where is Kapase located?
- Kapase village is situated in Palghar Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kapase?
- Kapase serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kapase?
- The pincode of Kapase is 401102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kapase as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kapase is 1,689, with 842 males and 847 females.
- How many households are there in Kapase as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kapase village has a total of 412 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kapase as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kapase is 70.93%. The male literacy rate is 79.69%, while the female literacy rate is 62.22%.