Kapildhara village, Burhar tehsil | Pincode 484116

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Biharilal Baiga

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LGD code: 501484
Pincode: 484116
Post office: Amai Colliery
Population: 374
Households: 102
Literacy rate: 53.2%
Sex ratio: 908 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 124

Census 2011 · in context

How Kapildhara compares

By population, Kapildhara ranks #58 of 66 villages in Burhar mandal.

Literacy rate

53.2%

−0.9% vs mandal average

Kapildhara: 53.2%
Burhar mandal: 54.1%
Shahdol district: 56.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

908

−56 vs mandal average

Kapildhara: 908
Burhar mandal: 964

Household size

people per home

3.7

−0.5 vs mandal average

Kapildhara: 3.7
Burhar mandal: 4.2

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

Kapildhara at a glance

Kapildhara is a village of 374 people in 102 households (Census 2011) in Burhar tehsil, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh, the 58th-largest of 66 villages in Burhar tehsil. Literacy is 53%, about the same as the tehsil average of 54% and the sex ratio is 908 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 484116, served by Amai Colliery post office; the LGD village code is 501484. The sarpanch is Biharilal Baiga, and the village votes in Jaitpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Jai Singh Maravi. The population is estimated at 441 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kapildhara · this village	374	53%	—
Turri · Burhar	656	46%	—
Dhanora · Burhar	389	51%	—
Chhirhati · Burhar	209	46%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kapildhara

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): 8
Power hours (winter): 12
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: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: DHANPURI
Distance to nearest town (km): 20
Distance to district HQ (km): 55
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 55
All-weather road: No
Total area (ha): 267.75
Irrigated area (ha): 15.76
Forest area (ha): 82.57

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

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Key facts — Kapildhara

LGD code: 501484
Pincode: 484116
Post office: Amai Colliery
Population (Census 2011): 374
Population (projected 2026): 441
Households: 102
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 908
Literacy rate: 53.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Shahdol
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Jaitpur
Member of Parliament: Himadri Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Jai Singh Maravi
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Biharilal Baiga
Block / Mandal: Burhar

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Shahdol district level

Then & Now

Kapildhara — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

374

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

441

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

102

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Households · 2026

120

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 374Census 2011
Households: 102Census 2011
Literacy rate: 53.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 908 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4412026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1202026 projection
Active job cards: 1,29,103MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 71,681MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,032NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 72.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 61.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 87.4%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 56.4%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Shahdol district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Shahdol district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Shahdol district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Centred on Burhar mandal

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September 2026

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One vote, four years: Madhya Pradesh High Court orders recount in sarpanch polls

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Sep

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Madhya Pradesh: September sugarcane planting puts focus on quality seed selection

Reported by ChiniMandi.

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Sep

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MP Monsoon May Stay Active Till September 21, 33.1 Inches of Rain Recorded So Far

Reported by Ground Report.

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One vote, four years: Madhya Pradesh High Court orders recount in sarpanch polls
The Indian Express18h ago
Madhya Pradesh: September sugarcane planting puts focus on quality seed selection
ChiniMandi22h ago
MP Monsoon May Stay Active Till September 21, 33.1 Inches of Rain Recorded So Far
Ground Report22h ago
Forest Land Diversion Recommended For Irrigation, Hydropower Projects In Madhya Pradesh
Swarajya22h ago
Rain spell to continue in MP till Sept 21: Monsoon in final phase but remains active; 33.1 inches rainfall ...
Bhaskar Englishyesterday
MoEFCC recommends forest land diversion for irrigation, hydro projects in Madhya Pradesh
The New Indian Expressyesterday

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People often ask about Kapildhara

What is the pincode of Kapildhara?

The pincode of Kapildhara, Burhar tehsil, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh is 484116. The post office is Amai Colliery.

Which post office delivers to Kapildhara?

Mail for Kapildhara is delivered through Amai Colliery post office, pincode 484116, in Burhar tehsil, Shahdol district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kapildhara located?

Kapildhara is a village in Burhar tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Kapildhara as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kapildhara village has a population of 374 across 102 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kapildhara?

The current sarpanch of Kapildhara gram panchayat is Biharilal Baiga.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kapildhara in?

Kapildhara falls under the Shahdol Lok Sabha constituency (PC #12) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kapildhara in?

Kapildhara falls under the Jaitpur assembly constituency (AC #85) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Kapildhara?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kapildhara village is 53.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Kapildhara?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kapildhara village is 908 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kapildhara?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kapildhara, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Kapildhara?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kapildhara village is 501484.

How big is Kapildhara compared to other villages in Burhar tehsil?

Kapildhara ranks 58 of 66 villages in Burhar tehsil by Census 2011 population (374 residents).

Who is the MLA of Kapildhara?

Kapildhara falls under Jaitpur assembly constituency (AC 85). The sitting MLA is Jai Singh Maravi (BJP).

Who is the MP for Kapildhara?

Kapildhara is in Shahdol Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Himadri Singh (Himadri Singh).

What is the population of Kapildhara in 2026?

Kapildhara is estimated at 441 people in 2026, up about 18% from 374 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kapildhara in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Kapildhara in Shahdol district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Kapildhara?

Biharilal Baiga is the sarpanch of Kapildhara gram panchayat, Burhar tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Burhar tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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