Kapasan

Kapasan is a Town and Tehsil in Chittaurgarh District of Rajasthan. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Kapasan Block (CD) is 00660. The total area of Kapasan Tehsil is 914 km², which includes 887.35 km² of rural area and 26.75 km² of urban area. Kapasan has a sex ratio of approximately 991 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Kapasan Tehsil

Kapasan Tehsil has a total of 192 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Kapasan Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Kapasan Tehsil

The population profile of Kapasan Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Kapasan Tehsil's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Kapasan Tehsil is around 1,99,340 people. This includes 1,00,101 males and 99,239 females. Rural population is about 1,78,471 (89,522 males and 88,949 females), while urban population is nearly 20,869 (10,579 males and 10,290 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 26,609 of the population, with 13,956 boys and 12,653 girls. Rural areas have 24,181 children, and urban areas have about 2,428 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 95,436 literate people in Kapasan Tehsil, including 61,943 literate males and 33,493 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 81,359 individuals and urban literacy covers around 14,077 people.
• About 1,03,904 people in Kapasan Tehsil are not literate, including 38,158 males and 65,746 females. Rural areas include 97,112 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 6,792 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 43,083 households, with 39,034 in villages and 4,049 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Kapasan Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Kapasan Tehsil is approximately 34,537 people, including 17,239 males and 17,298 females. Around 31,733 people live in rural parts. Nearly 2,804 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Kapasan Tehsil is about 22,831 people, including 11,354 males and 11,477 females. Around 22,373 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 458 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 218 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 201 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 780 people per sq. km.