Kaptisol - Gopiballavpur - I, Jhargram
Kaptisol is a village situated in the Gopiballavpur - I subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. Saria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaptisol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaptisol is 340689. The village covers a total geographical area of 42.59 hectares and falls under the 721506 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Kaptisol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Kaptisol
According to the 2011 Census, Kaptisol village had a total population of 255 people, including 127 males and 128 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 1,008 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.86%, with male literacy at 88.07% and female literacy at 51.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 135, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 120.
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 | 255 | 127 | 128 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 73 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 120 | 54 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 153 | 96 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 31 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Kaptisol
Kaptisol is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Upar Panija | South-West | 0.76 km |
| Mancha Bandha | South | 0.99 km |
| Kaima | North | 1.03 km |
| Patbandha | South-East | 1.19 km |
| Guhiasol | East | 1.19 km |
| Bali Danria | North-West | 1.25 km |
| Dhan Ghori | South-West | 1.29 km |
| Bet Kalan | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Chunghati | East | 1.80 km |
| Gur Pukhuria | North | 2.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaptisol
Kaptisol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Buramara, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.2 km.
| 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 Jhargram to Kaptisol is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaptisol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaptisol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kaptisol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaptisol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kaptisol
Where is Kaptisol located?
Kaptisol village is located in Gopiballavpur - I Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kaptisol?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaptisol is Saria.
What is the pincode of Kaptisol?
The pincode of Kaptisol is 721506.
What is the population of Kaptisol?
Kaptisol had a total population of 255, including 127 males and 128 females.
How many households are there in Kaptisol?
Kaptisol had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaptisol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaptisol was 69.86%. Male literacy was 88.07% and female literacy was 51.82%.