Kapishtha
About Kapishtha
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kapishtha village is 326298. Kapishtha village is located in Gangajalghati subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.3km away from sub-district headquarter Amarkanan. Bankura is the district headquarter of Kapishtha village. As per 2009 stats, Kapista is the gram panchayat of Kapishtha village.
The total geographical area of village is 639.73 hectares. Kapishtha has a total population of 3,757 peoples, out of which male population is 1,917 while female population is 1,840. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 959 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kapishtha village is 57.81% out of which 65.88% males and 49.40% females are literate. There are about 764 houses in kapishtha village. Pincode of kapishtha village locality is 722133.
When it comes to administration, Kapishtha village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kapishtha village comes under Barjora Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bishnupur Lok Sabha constituency. Bankura is nearest town to kapishtha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
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Population of Kapishtha
The population details of Kapishtha cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,757 | 1,917 | 1,840 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 466 | 250 | 216 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1,807 | 882 | 925 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 91 | 49 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 2,172 | 1,263 | 909 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,585 | 654 | 931 |
Connectivity of Kapishtha
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kapishtha
Where is Kapishtha located?
Kapishtha village is situated in Gangajalghati Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kapishtha?
The Gram Panchayat of Kapishtha is Kapista (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kapishtha?
The pincode of Kapishtha is 722133, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kapishtha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kapishtha is 3,757, with 1,917 males and 1,840 females.
How many households are there in Kapishtha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kapishtha village has a total of 764 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kapishtha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kapishtha is 57.81%. The male literacy rate is 65.88%, while the female literacy rate is 49.40%.