Kaptola
Kaptola is a village located in Berinag tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Berinag (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh.
Here you can discover what makes Kaptola unique in its vibrant Berinag-Pithoragarh region. You’ll see Kaptola’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kaptola
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kaptola is 049644. The village spans a total geographical area of 22.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262531. Didihat is nearest town to Kaptola village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
Google Map of Kaptola
Population of Kaptola
According to the 2011 Census, Kaptola has a total population of about 69, with approximately 32 males and 37 females. The sex ratio is around 1156 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 17 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 63 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.93%, with male literacy at about 53.13% and female literacy near 37.84%. There are around 13 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kaptola's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 69 | 32 | 37 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 6 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 29 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 15 | 23 |
Connectivity of Kaptola
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kaptola. As per the 2011 stats, Kaptola had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kaptola
Knowing the nearby villages of Kaptola helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kaptola.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kaptola
- Where is Kaptola located?
- Kaptola village is situated in Berinag Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the pincode of Kaptola?
- The pincode of Kaptola is 262531, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kaptola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kaptola is 69, with 32 males and 37 females.
- How many households are there in Kaptola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kaptola village has a total of 13 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kaptola as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kaptola is 44.93%. The male literacy rate is 53.13%, while the female literacy rate is 37.84%.