Kapaskhera
Kapaskhera is a village located in Khatra subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.5km away from sub-district headquarter Khatra. Bankura is the district headquarter of Kapaskhera village. As per 2009 stats, Baidyanathpur is the gram panchayat of Kapaskhera village.
Here you can discover what makes Kapaskhera unique in its vibrant Khatra-Bankura region. You’ll see Kapaskhera’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 Kapaskhera
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kapaskhera is 329069. The village spans a total geographical area of 242.63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722140. Khatra is nearest town to Kapaskhera village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Kapaskhera
Population of Kapaskhera
According to the 2011 Census, Kapaskhera has a total population of about 336, with approximately 177 males and 159 females. The sex ratio is around 898 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 41 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 166 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 33. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.64%, with male literacy at about 85.88% and female literacy near 51.57%. There are around 67 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kapaskhera's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 336 | 177 | 159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 16 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 166 | 76 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 234 | 152 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 25 | 77 |
Connectivity of Kapaskhera
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kapaskhera. As per the 2011 stats, Kapaskhera had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kapaskhera
Knowing the nearby villages of Kapaskhera helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kapaskhera.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kapaskhera
- Where is Kapaskhera located?
- Kapaskhera village is situated in Khatra Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kapaskhera?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kapaskhera is Baidyanathpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kapaskhera?
- The pincode of Kapaskhera is 722140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kapaskhera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kapaskhera is 336, with 177 males and 159 females.
- How many households are there in Kapaskhera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kapaskhera village has a total of 67 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kapaskhera as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kapaskhera is 69.64%. The male literacy rate is 85.88%, while the female literacy rate is 51.57%.