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Kapiyabhouna

कपियाभौना
Kapu mandal
Pincode 496116
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Festival

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

Kapiyabhouna observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Chhattisgarh.

20 OctObserved in 36 states

Temple in Kapu mandal

The principal temple recorded for Kapu mandal is Shree Shree Shree Sholapuri Mata Mandir. No temple of this dedication is on record within Kapiyabhouna itself.

Dussehra (Vijayadashami) in Chhattisgarh

Bastar Dussehra runs about seventy-five days and is tied to Danteshwari rather than to the Ramayana — the longest observance of the festival anywhere.

The regional form observed across Bastar, Chhattisgarh. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Ravindra Majhi
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LGD code
434416
Pincode
496116
Post office
Dharmajaigarh
Population
602
Households
124
Literacy rate
42.9%
Sex ratio
1007 ♀/1000♂
Workers
402
Census 2011 · in context

How Kapiyabhouna compares

By population, Kapiyabhouna ranks #42 of 60 villages in Kapu mandal.

Literacy rate
%
42.9%
−3.6% vs mandal average
Kapiyabhouna42.9%
Kapu mandal46.5%
Raigarh district63.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,007
+8 vs mandal average
Kapiyabhouna1,007
Kapu mandal999
Household size
people per home
4.9
+0.7 vs mandal average
Kapiyabhouna4.9
Kapu mandal4.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Kapiyabhouna at a glance

Kapiyabhouna is a village of 602 people in 124 households (Census 2011) in Kapu tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, the 42nd-largest of 60 villages in Kapu tehsil. Literacy is 43%, 4 points below the tehsil average of 47% and the sex ratio is 1,007 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 496116, served by Dharmajaigarh post office; the LGD village code is 434416. The sarpanch is Ravindra Majhi, and the village votes in Dharsiwa assembly constituency, represented by MLA Anuj Sharma. The population is estimated at 710 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kapiyabhouna

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
12
Power hours (winter)
15
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
No
ASHA worker
No
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
DHARAMJAIGARH
Distance to nearest town (km)
43
Distance to district HQ (km)
113
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
43
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
KAPIYABHOUNA
Total area (ha)
406.84
Irrigated area (ha)
1.2
Forest area (ha)
1.87

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

Notice board · Kapiyabhouna

No notices this week

Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Kapiyabhouna

LGD code
434416
Pincode
496116
Post office
Dharmajaigarh
Population (Census 2011)
602
Population (projected 2026)
710
Households
124
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1007
Literacy rate
42.9%
Lok Sabha constituency
Raipur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Dharsiwa
Member of Parliament
Brijmohan Agrawal
Member of Legislative Assembly
Anuj Sharma
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Ravindra Majhi
Block / Mandal
Kapu
Nearest railway station
Mandhar (2.0 km)
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-24
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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