Kapuriya
Kapuriya is a village located in Fatehgarh tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Fatehgarh (tehsildar office) and 93km away from district headquarter Jaisalmer. As per 2009 stats, Kapuriya village is also a gram panchayat.
Kapuriya has its own place in the vibrant Jaisalmer region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kapuriya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kapuriya is 086570. The village spans a total geographical area of 3197.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 345027. Jaisalmer is nearest town to Kapuriya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 93km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kapuriya village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jaisalmer Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Barmer Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kapuriya
Population of Kapuriya
Below is a concise population overview of Kapuriya as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,250 | 675 | 575 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 258 | 144 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 217 | 125 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 118 | 66 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 634 | 427 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 616 | 248 | 368 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kapuriya village:
- The total population of Kapuriya village is around 1,250, including approximately 675 males and 575 females, with a sex ratio of 851 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 258 children aged 0–6 years in Kapuriya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kapuriya village has 217 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 118 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kapuriya village is about 50.72%, with male literacy at 63.26% and female literacy at 36.00%.
- There are around 229 households in Kapuriya village.
Connectivity of Kapuriya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kapuriya. As per the 2011 stats, Kapuriya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kapuriya
Knowing the nearby villages of Kapuriya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kapuriya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kapuriya
- Where is Kapuriya located?
- Kapuriya village is situated in Fatehgarh Tehsil, within the Jaisalmer district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kapuriya?
- Kapuriya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kapuriya?
- The pincode of Kapuriya is 345027, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kapuriya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kapuriya is 1,250, with 675 males and 575 females.
- How many households are there in Kapuriya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kapuriya village has a total of 229 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kapuriya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kapuriya is 50.72%. The male literacy rate is 63.26%, while the female literacy rate is 36.00%.