Kaptidanga
Kaptidanga is a village located in Sankrail subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Sankrail are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kaptidanga village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Ragrah is the gram panchayat of Kaptidanga village.
Here you can discover what makes Kaptidanga unique in its vibrant Sankrail-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Kaptidanga’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 Kaptidanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kaptidanga is 341204. The village spans a total geographical area of 49.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721517. Jhargram is nearest town to Kaptidanga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Kaptidanga
Population of Kaptidanga
According to the 2011 Census, Kaptidanga has a total population of about 391, with approximately 208 males and 183 females. The sex ratio is around 879 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 50 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 182 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 197. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.59%, with male literacy at about 62.98% and female literacy near 55.74%. There are around 77 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kaptidanga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 391 | 208 | 183 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 29 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 182 | 99 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 197 | 102 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 233 | 131 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 158 | 77 | 81 |
Connectivity of Kaptidanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kaptidanga. As per the 2011 stats, Kaptidanga 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kaptidanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Kaptidanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kaptidanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kaptidanga
Where is Kaptidanga located?
Kaptidanga village is situated in Sankrail Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaptidanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaptidanga is Ragrah (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kaptidanga?
The pincode of Kaptidanga is 721517, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kaptidanga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kaptidanga is 391, with 208 males and 183 females.
How many households are there in Kaptidanga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kaptidanga village has a total of 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaptidanga as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kaptidanga is 59.59%. The male literacy rate is 62.98%, while the female literacy rate is 55.74%.