Geographic Location of Kapan

The village Kapan is located in Akaltara Tahsil of Janjgir-Champa District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Kapan Gram Panchayat. It comes under Akaltara Community Development Block. The nearest town is Akaltara, which is about 8 kilometers away from Kapan.

Travel and Communication for Kapan

Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station in the village.

Postal Address:
Kapan,
Janjgir-Champa,
Chhattisgarh, India
PIN - 495552

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kapan

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A brief summary of available data for Kapan is given below:

Social Structure of Kapan

As per available data from the year 2009, 3834 persons live in 876 house holds in the village Kapan. There are 1878 female individuals and 1956 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.98% and males constitute 51.02% of the total population.

There are 1054 scheduled castes persons of which 526 are females and 528 are males. Females constitute 49.91% and males constitute 50.09% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 27.49% of the total population.

There are 114 scheduled tribes persons of which 57 are females and 57 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 2.97% of the total population.

Population density of Kapan is 558.93 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kapan

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Total area of Kapan is 685.95 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 444.18 ha. About 136.03 ha is un-irrigated area. About 439.23 ha is irrigated area. About 436 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 2.02 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 1.21 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 76.54 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 102.68 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 23.5 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 8.78 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Kapan

There is a private pre-primary school in the village Kapan.

There are 3 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Kapan.

There is a government middle school in the village Kapan.

There is a government secondary school in the village Kapan.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Kapan.

Colleges in Kapan

There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Akaltara, which is 5-10 kms away from Kapan.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kapan.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kapan.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kapan.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Khokhra, which is more than 10 kms away from Kapan.

Other Educational Facilities in Kapan

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Akaltara, which is 5-10 kms away from Kapan.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Janjgir, which is more than 10 kms away from Kapan.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Janjgir, which is more than 10 kms away from Kapan.

Healthcare Facilities in Kapan

There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Kapan.

There is a primary health centre with 5 doctors and 6 paramedical staff in the village Kapan.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Kapan.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kapan.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Kapan.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Kapan or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Kapan.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Kapan.

There is a veterinary hospital with 2 doctors and 0 paramedical staff in the village Kapan.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Kapan.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kapan.

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