Kalpani - Baska, Baksa
Kalpani is a village situated in the Baska subdivision of Baksa district, Assam. It is located approximately 170 km from Barnagar Of Barpeta District .
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalpani is 304137. The village covers a total geographical area of 156.99 hectares and falls under the 781315 pincode. Barpeta Road is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kalpani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Sorbhog Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kokrajhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalpani
According to the 2011 Census, Kalpani village had a total population of 789 people, including 420 males and 369 females, living in 151 households. The sex ratio was 879 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.56%, with male literacy at 73.54% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 297.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 789 | 420 | 369 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 61 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 297 | 149 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 421 | 264 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 368 | 156 | 212 |
Nearby Villages of Kalpani
Kalpani is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kalpani
Kalpani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kalpani.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barpeta Road to Kalpani is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalpani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalpani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kalpani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalpani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kalpani
Where is Kalpani located?
Kalpani village is located in Baska Subdivision, Baksa district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Kalpani?
The pincode of Kalpani is 781315.
What is the population of Kalpani?
Kalpani had a total population of 789, including 420 males and 369 females.
How many households are there in Kalpani?
Kalpani had 151 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalpani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalpani was 62.56%. Male literacy was 73.54% and female literacy was 50.00%.