Kapili - Tiring, Mayurbhanj

Kapili is a village situated in the Tiring tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tiring and around 108 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Lupung serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kapili village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kapili is 387481. The village covers a total geographical area of 193 hectares and falls under the 757053 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

Kapili village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rairangpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kapili

As per Census 2011, Kapili village has a total population of 687 people, consisting of 355 males and 332 females. The village has 165 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 76 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 399 literate and 288 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 529 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kapili are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population687355332
Child Population (0–6 yrs)764036
Scheduled Castes (SC)21129
Scheduled Tribes (ST)529262267
Literate Population399249150
Illiterate Population288106182

Nearby Villages of Kapili

Kapili 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PandhadaSouth1.34 km
HenseldihiWest1.49 km
BholagadiaNorth1.57 km
GobarasolaSouth-East1.82 km
LupungNorth-West2.17 km
RengalbedaSouth-East2.17 km
BaliasahiNorth-East2.19 km
DhobadhobaniSouth-West2.23 km
JalhabaniSouth2.49 km
SindrighutuWest2.55 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kapili

Public transport in the Kapili is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Rairangpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rairangpur to Kapili is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Kapili is about 108 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kapili

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kapili village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Kapili

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kapili village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Kapili

Where is Kapili located?

Kapili village is located in Tiring Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kapili?

The Gram Panchayat of Kapili is Lupung.

What is the pincode of Kapili?

The pincode of Kapili is 757053.

What is the population of Kapili?

Kapili has a total population of 687, including 355 males and 332 females.

How many households are there in Kapili?

There are 165 households in Kapili.

What is the literacy rate in Kapili?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kapili is 58.08%. Male literacy is 70.14% and female literacy is 45.18%.