Kaphlar - Kosya Kutauli, Nainital
Kaphlar is a village situated in the Kosya Kutauli tehsil of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kosya Kutauli and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Nainital. Chiuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaphlar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaphlar is 054545. The village covers a total geographical area of 49.33 hectares and falls under the 263135 pincode. Almora is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Kaphlar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Kaphlar
According to the 2011 Census, Kaphlar village had a total population of 112 people, including 42 males and 70 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 1,667 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.12%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 80.65%.
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 | 112 | 42 | 70 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 3 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 89 | 39 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 23 | 3 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Kaphlar
Kaphlar 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 Kaphlar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kaphlar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Almora to Kaphlar is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nainital to Kaphlar is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaphlar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaphlar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kaphlar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaphlar 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 Kaphlar
Where is Kaphlar located?
Kaphlar village is located in Kosya Kutauli Tehsil, Nainital district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kaphlar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaphlar is Chiuri.
What is the pincode of Kaphlar?
The pincode of Kaphlar is 263135.
What is the population of Kaphlar?
Kaphlar had a total population of 112, including 42 males and 70 females.
How many households are there in Kaphlar?
Kaphlar had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaphlar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaphlar was 88.12%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 80.65%.