Kapati - Jharbandh, Bargarh
Kapati is a village situated in the Jharbandh tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Jharbandha and around 125 km from Bargarh. Bhainsadarha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kapati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kapati is 379878. The village covers a total geographical area of 97 hectares and falls under the 768042 pincode. Padmapur is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Kapati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Padampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kapati
According to the 2011 Census, Kapati village had a total population of 345 people, including 164 males and 181 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 1,104 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.25%, with male literacy at 77.18% and female literacy at 49.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 30.
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 | 345 | 164 | 181 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 15 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 191 | 115 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 154 | 49 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Kapati
Kapati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dudukidadar | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Chandramanipur | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Nalipani | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Sargul | South-West | 3.40 km |
| Chandibhata | East | 3.49 km |
| Adhapani | South-East | 3.51 km |
| Dewanpali | North | 3.73 km |
| Kusumdarha | West | 3.78 km |
| Mahagaon | North-East | 4.68 km |
| Tileidadar | North-East | 5.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kapati
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kapati. The nearest railway station is Khariar Road, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Padmapur to Kapati is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bargarh to Kapati is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kapati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kapati 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kapati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kapati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kapati
Where is Kapati located?
Kapati village is located in Jharbandh Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kapati?
The Gram Panchayat of Kapati is Bhainsadarha.
What is the pincode of Kapati?
The pincode of Kapati is 768042.
What is the population of Kapati?
Kapati had a total population of 345, including 164 males and 181 females.
How many households are there in Kapati?
Kapati had 82 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kapati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kapati was 63.25%. Male literacy was 77.18% and female literacy was 49.67%.