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Kapu Population - Raigarh, Chhattisgarh

Kapu is a large village located in Udaipur (Dharamjaigarh) Tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh with total 655 families residing. The Kapu village has population of 2484 of which 1226 are males while 1258 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kapu village population of children with age 0-6 is 331 which makes up 13.33 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kapu village is 1026 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Kapu as per census is 839, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Kapu village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kapu village was 70.74 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Kapu Male literacy stands at 80.31 % while female literacy rate was 61.70 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kapu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Kapu village.

Kapu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 655 - -
Population 2,484 1,226 1,258
Child (0-6) 331 180 151
Schedule Caste 1,015 507 508
Schedule Tribe 605 270 335
Literacy 70.74 % 80.31 % 61.70 %
Total Workers 1,055 641 414
Main Worker 1,021 - -
Marginal Worker 34 13 21

Caste Factor

In Kapu village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.86 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 24.36 % of total population in Kapu village.

Work Profile

In Kapu village out of total population, 1055 were engaged in work activities. 96.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1055 workers engaged in Main Work, 285 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 446 were Agricultural labourer.