Binnakandi Pt I - Lakhipur, Cachar
Binnakandi Pt I is a village situated in the Lakhipur subdivision of Cachar district, Assam. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhipur and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Silchar. Binnakandi Lakhipur serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Binnakandi Pt I village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Binnakandi Pt I is 299916. The village covers a total geographical area of 156 hectares and falls under the 788026 pincode. Lakhipur is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Binnakandi Pt I village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakhipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Silchar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Binnakandi Pt I
According to the 2011 Census, Binnakandi Pt I village had a total population of 2,586 people, including 1,325 males and 1,261 females, living in 557 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.54%, with male literacy at 93.08% and female literacy at 83.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 410.
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 | 2,586 | 1,325 | 1,261 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 257 | 140 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 410 | 201 | 209 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,062 | 1,103 | 959 |
| Illiterate Population | 524 | 222 | 302 |
Nearby Villages of Binnakandi Pt I
Binnakandi Pt I 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 Binnakandi Pt I
Binnakandi Pt I is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhipur to Binnakandi Pt I is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Silchar to Binnakandi Pt I is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Binnakandi Pt I
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Binnakandi Pt I 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 km |
Health Facilities in Binnakandi Pt I
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Binnakandi Pt I village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Binnakandi Pt I
Where is Binnakandi Pt I located?
Binnakandi Pt I village is located in Lakhipur Subdivision, Cachar district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Binnakandi Pt I?
The Gaon Panchayat of Binnakandi Pt I is Binnakandi Lakhipur.
What is the pincode of Binnakandi Pt I?
The pincode of Binnakandi Pt I is 788026.
What is the population of Binnakandi Pt I?
Binnakandi Pt I had a total population of 2,586, including 1,325 males and 1,261 females.
How many households are there in Binnakandi Pt I?
Binnakandi Pt I had 557 households.
What is the literacy rate in Binnakandi Pt I?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Binnakandi Pt I was 88.54%. Male literacy was 93.08% and female literacy was 83.83%.