Kapishta, Kashipur, Purulia, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 24, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kapishta


The village Kapishta is located in Kashipur C.D.Block of Purulia District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Kashipur Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Kapishta


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kapishta,
Purulia,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 723121

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kapishta


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Kapishta is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

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

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Kapishta


As per available data from the year 2009, 246 persons live in 48 house holds in the village Kapishta. There are 120 female individuals and 126 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.78% and males constitute 51.22% of the total population.

There are 98 scheduled tribes persons of which 54 are females and 44 are males. Females constitute 55.1% and males constitute 44.9% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 39.84% of the total population.

Population density of Kapishta is 169.33 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kapishta


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Total area of Kapishta is 145.28 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 59 ha. About 44 ha is un-irrigated area. About 15.14 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 40 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 46.28 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Kapishta


There is a government pre-primary school. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Kapishta.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Kapishta.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Ghorakata, which is less than 5 kms away from Kapishta.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Ghorakata, which is less than 5 kms away from Kapishta.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kolloli, which is 5-10 kms away from Kapishta.

Colleges in Kapishta


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 Rangiladi, which is 5-10 kms away from Kapishta.

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

There are no medical colleges in the village Kapishta or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Kapishta


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Raghunathpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kapishta.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Kapishta or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Kapishta


There is no community health centre in the village Kapishta or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Kapishta.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Kapishta.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Kapishta.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Kapishta.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Kapishta.

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Kapishta.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Kapishta or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Kapishta.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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