Kanakpur Pt I - Lakhipur, Cachar
Kanakpur Pt I is a village situated in the Lakhipur subdivision of Cachar district, Assam. It is located approximately 405 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhipur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Silchar. Baladhan Kanakpur serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Kanakpur Pt I village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanakpur Pt I is 299780. The village covers a total geographical area of 201 hectares and falls under the 788126 pincode. Lakhipur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kanakpur 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 Udharbond Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Silchar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanakpur Pt I
According to the 2011 Census, Kanakpur Pt I village had a total population of 2,361 people, including 1,179 males and 1,182 females, living in 480 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.30%, with male literacy at 83.70% and female literacy at 69.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 2,361 | 1,179 | 1,182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 357 | 185 | 172 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,529 | 832 | 697 |
| Illiterate Population | 832 | 347 | 485 |
Nearby Villages of Kanakpur Pt I
Kanakpur 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 Kanakpur Pt I
Kanakpur Pt I is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Kanakpur Pt I is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Silchar to Kanakpur Pt I is about 35 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 Kanakpur Pt I
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanakpur Pt I village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kanakpur 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 Kanakpur 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 Kanakpur Pt I
Where is Kanakpur Pt I located?
Kanakpur Pt I village is located in Lakhipur Subdivision, Cachar district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Kanakpur Pt I?
The Gaon Panchayat of Kanakpur Pt I is Baladhan Kanakpur.
What is the pincode of Kanakpur Pt I?
The pincode of Kanakpur Pt I is 788126.
What is the population of Kanakpur Pt I?
Kanakpur Pt I had a total population of 2,361, including 1,179 males and 1,182 females.
How many households are there in Kanakpur Pt I?
Kanakpur Pt I had 480 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanakpur Pt I?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanakpur Pt I was 76.30%. Male literacy was 83.70% and female literacy was 69.01%.