Kapan Population, Caste, Working Data Janjgir - Champa, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Kapan is a village situated in Akaltara tehsil of Janjgir - Champa district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 876 families residing in the village Kapan. The total population of Kapan is 3,834 out of which 1,956 are males and 1,878 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kapan is 960.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kapan village is 500 which is 13% of the total population. There are 255 male children and 245 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kapan is 961 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (960) of Kapan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kapan is 75%. Thus Kapan village has higher literacy rate compared to 63% of Janjgir - Champa district. The male literacy rate is 85.36% and the female literacy rate is 64.12% in Kapan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kapan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kapan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kapan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 500 | 255 | 245 |
| Literacy | 74.96% | 85.36% | 64.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,054 | 528 | 526 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 114 | 57 | 57 |
| Illiterate | 1,335 | 504 | 831 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3% of total population in Kapan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kapan village out of total population, 1,726 were engaged in work activities. 59.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,726 workers engaged in Main Work, 364 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 444 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,025 | 783 | 242 |
| Cultivators | 364 | 305 | 59 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 444 | 312 | 132 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 208 | 160 | 48 |
| Marginal Workers | 701 | 329 | 372 |
| Non Working | 2,108 | 844 | 1,264 |
Nearby Villages to Kapan,
Below are the list of villages near Kapan village in Akaltara.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kapan, Janjgir - Champa, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia