Kapasi Kala - Koraon, Prayagraj
Kapasi Kala is a village situated in the Koraon tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from Koraon and around 72 km from Allahabad. Kapasi Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kapasi Kala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kapasi Kala is 163683. The village covers a total geographical area of 192.67 hectares and falls under the 212306 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Kapasi Kala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koraon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Allahabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kapasi Kala
As per Census 2011, Kapasi Kala village has a total population of 1,242 people, consisting of 677 males and 565 females. The village has 225 households and a sex ratio of 834 females per 1,000 males. There are 233 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 630 literate and 612 illiterate residents. Additionally, 256 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kapasi Kala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,242 | 677 | 565 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 233 | 127 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 256 | 141 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 630 | 419 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 612 | 258 | 354 |
Nearby Villages of Kapasi Kala
Kapasi Kala is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kapasi Kala
Kapasi Kala is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Kapasi Kala is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Kapasi Kala is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kapasi Kala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kapasi Kala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kapasi Kala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kapasi Kala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kapasi Kala
Where is Kapasi Kala located?
Kapasi Kala village is located in Koraon Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kapasi Kala?
The Gram Panchayat of Kapasi Kala is Kapasi Kalan.
What is the pincode of Kapasi Kala?
The pincode of Kapasi Kala is 212306.
What is the population of Kapasi Kala?
Kapasi Kala has a total population of 1,242, including 677 males and 565 females.
How many households are there in Kapasi Kala?
There are 225 households in Kapasi Kala.
What is the literacy rate in Kapasi Kala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kapasi Kala is 50.72%. Male literacy is 61.89% and female literacy is 37.35%.