Kayangthal - Katigora, Cachar
Kayangthal is a village situated in the Katigora subdivision of Cachar district, Assam. It is located approximately 335 km from the tehsil headquarters in Katigora and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Silchar. Chandranathpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kayangthal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kayangthal is 299119. The village covers a total geographical area of 12 hectares and falls under the 788115 pincode. Silchar is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Kayangthal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katigorah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Silchar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kayangthal
According to the 2011 Census, Kayangthal village had a total population of 108 people, including 61 males and 47 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 770 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.12%, with male literacy at 85.71% and female literacy at 58.33%.
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 | 108 | 61 | 47 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 63 | 42 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 19 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Kayangthal
Kayangthal 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 Kayangthal
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kayangthal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Silchar to Kayangthal is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kayangthal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kayangthal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kayangthal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kayangthal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kayangthal
Where is Kayangthal located?
Kayangthal village is located in Katigora Subdivision, Cachar district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kayangthal?
The Gram Panchayat of Kayangthal is Chandranathpur.
What is the pincode of Kayangthal?
The pincode of Kayangthal is 788115.
What is the population of Kayangthal?
Kayangthal had a total population of 108, including 61 males and 47 females.
How many households are there in Kayangthal?
Kayangthal had 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kayangthal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kayangthal was 74.12%. Male literacy was 85.71% and female literacy was 58.33%.