Village · Shahpur, Betul # Kalapani Kalapani is a village in Shahpur sub-district of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 817 people in 150 households, the 52nd largest of 126 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 58.4%. - 817 people (2011) - 150 households - 60.1% literacy - 931 females per 1,000 males ## Kalapani PIN code and other codes Kalapani falls in Shahpur sub-district, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development block Shahpur - Census village code 486092 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Kalapani from nearby towns? - Shahpur (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road - Betul (district HQ) 44 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Kalapani? 6 services counted by the Census are inside Kalapani; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 2 govt - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Betul - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 6 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Kalapani known for? About 83% of the 377 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Kalapani Of every 100 households in Kalapani in 2011, 93 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kalapani · ■ Shahpur rural average - Electricity for lighting 93% 51% - Toilet within the home 5% 13% - No toilet (open defecation) 95% 87% - Tap water 0% 6% - Drinking water within premises 0% 9% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 4% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 95% - Use banking services 76% 65% - Television 8% 12% - Mobile phone 24% 21% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 11% 11% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 17% 46% - Own their home 97% 93% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Kalapani? ■ Kalapani · ■ Shahpur rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 60.1% 58.4% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 931 986 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1000 962 - Working population 47.9% 50.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 71.0% for men and 48.2% for women. 55% of men and 40% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 122 (31%) · ■ Farm labourers 104 (27%) · ■ Household industry 3 (1%) · ■ Other work 47 (12%) · ■ Marginal 115 (29%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Shahpur - Jhapadi 860 people - Hathikund 855 people - Nishana Ryt 844 people - Sohagpur Dhana 839 people - Bankakhodri 812 people - Kharwar 803 people - Mokha Mal 757 people - Chirmatekdi 741 people All 131 villages in Shahpur ## Quick answers - How far is Kalapani from Betul? 44 km by road - What is the population of Kalapani? 817 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kalapani in? Betul district (Shahpur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Kalapani? 60.1% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/betul/shahpur/kalapani-486092/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.