Araji Kapasgeriya - Kharagpur - II, Paschim Medinipur
Araji Kapasgeriya is a village situated in the Kharagpur - II subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Paparara-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Araji Kapasgeriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Araji Kapasgeriya is 341960. The village covers a total geographical area of 17.14 hectares and falls under the 721149 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Araji Kapasgeriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Araji Kapasgeriya
According to the 2011 Census, Araji Kapasgeriya village had a total population of 118 people, including 61 males and 57 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 96.33%, with male literacy at 96.30% and female literacy at 96.36%.
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 | 118 | 61 | 57 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 105 | 52 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 13 | 9 | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Araji Kapasgeriya
Araji Kapasgeriya 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 Araji Kapasgeriya
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Araji Kapasgeriya. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Araji Kapasgeriya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Araji Kapasgeriya is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Araji Kapasgeriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Araji Kapasgeriya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Araji Kapasgeriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Araji Kapasgeriya 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Araji Kapasgeriya
Where is Araji Kapasgeriya located?
Araji Kapasgeriya village is located in Kharagpur - II Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Araji Kapasgeriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Araji Kapasgeriya is Paparara-i.
What is the pincode of Araji Kapasgeriya?
The pincode of Araji Kapasgeriya is 721149.
What is the population of Araji Kapasgeriya?
Araji Kapasgeriya had a total population of 118, including 61 males and 57 females.
How many households are there in Araji Kapasgeriya?
Araji Kapasgeriya had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Araji Kapasgeriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Araji Kapasgeriya was 96.33%. Male literacy was 96.30% and female literacy was 96.36%.