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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Mithlesh Jat
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- LGD code
- 491352
- Pincode
- 487001
- Post office
- Kandeli
- Population
- 958
- Households
- 224
- Literacy rate
- 74.3%
- Sex ratio
- 871 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 350
Census 2011 · in context
How Kapuri compares
By population, Kapuri ranks #52 of 147 villages in Kareli mandal.
Literacy rate
%
74.3%
+9.1% vs mandal average
- Kapuri
- 74.3%
- Kareli mandal
- 65.2%
- Narsimhapur district
- 65.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
871
−54 vs mandal average
- Kapuri
- 871
- Kareli mandal
- 925
Household size
people per home
4.3
Same as the mandal average
- Kapuri
- 4.3
- Kareli mandal
- 4.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kapuri at a glance
Kapuri is a village of 958 people in 224 households (Census 2011) in Kareli tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, the 52nd-largest of 147 villages in Kareli tehsil. Literacy is 74%, 9 points above the tehsil average of 65% and the sex ratio is 871 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 487001, served by Kandeli post office; the LGD village code is 491352. The sarpanch is Mithlesh Jat, and the village votes in Tendukheda assembly constituency, represented by MLA Vishwanath Singh (Mulam Bhaiya). The population is estimated at 1,129 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kapuri
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 6
- Power hours (winter)
- 8
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- 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
- Yes
- 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
- NARSIMHAPUR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 5
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 5
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 16
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 486.06
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 234.9
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Kapuri
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Kapuri
- LGD code
- 491352
- Pincode
- 487001
- Post office
- Kandeli
- Population (Census 2011)
- 958
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,129
- Households
- 224
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 871
- Literacy rate
- 74.3%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Hoshangabad
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Tendukheda
- Member of Parliament
- Darshan Singh Choudhary
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Vishwanath Singh (Mulam Bhaiya)
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Mithlesh Jat
- Block / Mandal
- Kareli
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 487001
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- DhamnaNarsimhapur mandal2,204 pop
- Dhedawara (Part)Narsimhapur mandal2,177 pop
- MagardhaNarsimhapur mandal2,160 pop
- MurachhNarsimhapur mandal2,106 pop
- Pipariya (Rankai)Kareli mandal2,099 pop
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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
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)