Kapsi (original) (raw)

Kapsi is a large village and local marketplace in the Kanker district of Chhattisgarh state in India. The village holds significance as a model village under two distinct schemes of the Government of India, namely the Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojana and the National Rurban Mission. It is situated on Chhattisgarh State Highway 25 roughly 110 km (68 mi) south-west of the district headquarters Kanker and 10 km (6.2 mi) north-east of the tehsil headquarters Pakhanjur. Owing to its sizeable tribal population, it is defined as a Scheduled Area under the Fifth Schedule of the Constitution of India.