Kapalkunda
Kapalkunda is a village located in Chopra subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 20.3km away from sub-district headquarter Chopra (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Raiganj. As per 2009 stats, Daspara is the gram panchayat of Kapalkunda village.
Here you can discover what makes Kapalkunda unique in its vibrant Chopra-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Kapalkunda’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 Kapalkunda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kapalkunda is 308929. The village spans a total geographical area of 47.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733207. Islampur is nearest town to Kapalkunda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 41km away.
Google Map of Kapalkunda
Population of Kapalkunda
According to the 2011 Census, Kapalkunda has a total population of about 289, with approximately 146 males and 143 females. The sex ratio is around 979 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 60 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 25.26%, with male literacy at about 27.40% and female literacy near 23.08%. There are around 59 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kapalkunda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 289 | 146 | 143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 33 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 73 | 40 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 216 | 106 | 110 |
Connectivity of Kapalkunda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kapalkunda. As per the 2011 stats, Kapalkunda 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kapalkunda
Knowing the nearby villages of Kapalkunda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kapalkunda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kapalkunda
- Where is Kapalkunda located?
- Kapalkunda village is situated in Chopra Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kapalkunda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kapalkunda is Daspara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kapalkunda?
- The pincode of Kapalkunda is 733207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kapalkunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kapalkunda is 289, with 146 males and 143 females.
- How many households are there in Kapalkunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kapalkunda village has a total of 59 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kapalkunda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kapalkunda is 25.26%. The male literacy rate is 27.40%, while the female literacy rate is 23.08%.