Kapu Population, Caste, Working Data Raigarh, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Kapu is a village situated in Udaipur tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 655 families residing in the village Kapu. The total population of Kapu is 2,484 out of which 1,226 are males and 1,258 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kapu is 1,026.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kapu village is 331 which is 13% of the total population. There are 180 male children and 151 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kapu is 839 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,026) of Kapu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kapu is 70.7%. Thus Kapu village has higher literacy rate compared to 63.7% of Raigarh district. The male literacy rate is 80.31% and the female literacy rate is 61.7% in Kapu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kapu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kapu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kapu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 331 | 180 | 151 |
| Literacy | 70.74% | 80.31% | 61.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,015 | 507 | 508 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 605 | 270 | 335 |
| Illiterate | 961 | 386 | 575 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 24.4% of total population in Kapu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kapu village out of total population, 1,055 were engaged in work activities. 96.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,055 workers engaged in Main Work, 285 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 446 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,021 | 628 | 393 |
| Cultivators | 285 | 197 | 88 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 446 | 213 | 233 |
| Household Industries | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 270 | 209 | 61 |
| Marginal Workers | 34 | 13 | 21 |
| Non Working | 1,429 | 585 | 844 |
Nearby Villages to Kapu,
Below are the list of villages near Kapu village in Udaipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Samaniya | 893 |
| Godhi Khurd | 1,036 |
| Pathalgaon Khurd | 735 |
| Vijaynagar | 4,554 |
| Banjh Ama | 195 |
| Dhanpuri | 467 |
| Gosaipondi | 282 |
| Sakalo | 517 |
| Kumarta | 1,181 |
| Indkalo | 508 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kapu, Raigarh, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia