Kaprang - Tuibong, Churachandpur
Kaprang is a village situated in the Tuibong subdivision of Churachandpur district, Manipur. It is located approximately 8 km from Churachandpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaprang is 269538. The village falls under the 795158 pincode. Kwakta is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Kaprang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Saikot (st) Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Outer Manipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaprang
According to the 2011 Census, Kaprang village had a total population of 527 people, including 264 males and 263 females, living in 133 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.60%, with male literacy at 97.02% and female literacy at 92.11%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 523.
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 | 527 | 264 | 263 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 29 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 523 | 261 | 262 |
| Literate Population | 438 | 228 | 210 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 36 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Kaprang
Kaprang is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kaprang
Public transport in the Kaprang is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kwakta to Kaprang is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Churachandpur to Kaprang is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaprang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaprang village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kaprang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaprang 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 Kaprang
Where is Kaprang located?
Kaprang village is located in Tuibong Subdivision, Churachandpur district, Manipur, India.
What is the pincode of Kaprang?
The pincode of Kaprang is 795158.
What is the population of Kaprang?
Kaprang had a total population of 527, including 264 males and 263 females.
How many households are there in Kaprang?
Kaprang had 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaprang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaprang was 94.60%. Male literacy was 97.02% and female literacy was 92.11%.