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
As per Census 2011, Kaprang village has a total population of 527 people, consisting of 264 males and 263 females. The village has 133 households and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males. There are 64 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 438 literate and 89 illiterate residents. Additionally, 523 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kaprang are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 527 | 264 | 263 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 29 | 35 |
| 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 has a total population of 527, including 264 males and 263 females.
How many households are there in Kaprang?
There are 133 households in Kaprang.
What is the literacy rate in Kaprang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaprang is 83.11%. Male literacy is 86.36% and female literacy is 79.85%.