Village · Pandariya, Kabeerdham
# Kapadah

Kapadah is a village in Pandariya sub-district of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 491559. The 2011 Census counted 1,947 people in 389 households, the 11th largest of 275 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.0%.
- 1,947 people (2011)
- 389 households
- 54.6% literacy
- 491559 PIN code

## Kapadah PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Kapadah is 491559. Kapadah falls in Pandariya sub-district, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 491559
- Gram panchayat Kapadah
- Community development block Pandariya
- Census village code 439875

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Kapadah from nearby towns?
- Pandariya (sub-district HQ) 17 km by road
- Kawardha (district HQ) 52 km by road
- Pandariya (nearest town) 17 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Kapadah?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Kapadah; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Dullapur
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Rauha
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Kawardha
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kapadah known for?

The main crops are paddy, soyabean and gram. About 80% of the 383 hectares of village land is sown, and 162 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Kapadah

Of every 100 households in Kapadah in 2011, 86 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kapadah · ■ Pandariya rural average
- Electricity for lighting 86% 82%
- Toilet within the home 6% 10%
- No toilet (open defecation) 94% 90%
- Tap water 0% 5%
- Drinking water within premises 19% 9%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 99%
- Use banking services 50% 66%
- Television 11% 15%
- Mobile phone 9% 21%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 5% 7%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 46% 41%
- Own their home 99% 97%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Kapadah?

■ Kapadah · ■ Pandariya rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 54.6% 58.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 995 987
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1017 994
- Working population 54.9% 49.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.5% for men and 42.6% for women. 57% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 639 (60%) · ■ Farm labourers 186 (17%) · ■ Other work 47 (4%) · ■ Marginal 196 (18%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Pandariya
- Padhi 2,435 people
- Kumhi 2,413 people
- Chhirpani 2,045 people
- Amaldiha 2,040 people
- Senhabhata 1,939 people
- Kui 1,909 people
- Raitapara 1,836 people
- Kodawagodan 1,825 people

All 284 villages in Pandariya

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Kapadah? 491559
- How far is Kapadah from Kawardha? 52 km by road
- What is the population of Kapadah? 1,947 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kapadah in? Kabeerdham district (Pandariya sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Kapadah? 54.6% (Census 2011)

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