Kaptapalli - Nuagaon, Nayagarh
Kaptapalli is a village situated in the Nuagaon tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 36 km from Odagaon and around 36 km from Nayagarh . Kaptapalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaptapalli is 406442. The village covers a total geographical area of 280 hectares and falls under the 752082 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Kaptapalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Daspalla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaptapalli
According to the 2011 Census, Kaptapalli village had a total population of 163 people, including 77 males and 86 females, living in 38 households. The sex ratio was 1,117 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.63%, with male literacy at 72.86% and female literacy at 57.14%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 151.
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 | 163 | 77 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 151 | 71 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 95 | 51 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 26 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Kaptapalli
Kaptapalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kerasinga | West | 1.23 km |
| Sima | East | 1.49 km |
| Ghudukabari | South | 1.58 km |
| Kampala | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Muriamba | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Gumi | North | 2.53 km |
| Bamuri | East | 2.65 km |
| Kimbhiri | South-West | 2.79 km |
| Pobala | North-East | 2.88 km |
| Nuasahi | North-West | 2.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaptapalli
Kaptapalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Solari, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nayagarh to Kaptapalli is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaptapalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaptapalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kaptapalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaptapalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kaptapalli
Where is Kaptapalli located?
Kaptapalli village is located in Nuagaon Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kaptapalli?
Kaptapalli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kaptapalli?
The pincode of Kaptapalli is 752082.
What is the population of Kaptapalli?
Kaptapalli had a total population of 163, including 77 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Kaptapalli?
Kaptapalli had 38 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaptapalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaptapalli was 64.63%. Male literacy was 72.86% and female literacy was 57.14%.