Kaptya Bari - Bhagawanpur - I, Purba Medinipur
Kaptya Bari is a village situated in the Bhagawanpur - I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Kajlagarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaptya Bari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaptya Bari is 345520. The village covers a total geographical area of 147.63 hectares and falls under the 721626 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Kaptya Bari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhagabanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanthi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaptya Bari
As per Census 2011, Kaptya Bari village has a total population of 2,112 people, consisting of 1,084 males and 1,028 females. The village has 479 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 274 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,642 literate and 470 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,091 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kaptya Bari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,112 | 1,084 | 1,028 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 274 | 130 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,091 | 556 | 535 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,642 | 902 | 740 |
| Illiterate Population | 470 | 182 | 288 |
Nearby Villages of Kaptya Bari
Kaptya Bari 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 Kaptya Bari
Kaptya Bari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Kaptya Bari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Contai to Kaptya Bari is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaptya Bari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaptya Bari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kaptya Bari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaptya Bari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kaptya Bari
Where is Kaptya Bari located?
Kaptya Bari village is located in Bhagawanpur - I Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaptya Bari?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaptya Bari is Kajlagarh.
What is the pincode of Kaptya Bari?
The pincode of Kaptya Bari is 721626.
What is the population of Kaptya Bari?
Kaptya Bari has a total population of 2,112, including 1,084 males and 1,028 females.
How many households are there in Kaptya Bari?
There are 479 households in Kaptya Bari.
What is the literacy rate in Kaptya Bari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaptya Bari is 77.75%. Male literacy is 83.21% and female literacy is 71.98%.