Kaptanpur Pt IX - Lakhipur, Cachar
Kaptanpur Pt IX 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 38 km from the district headquarters in Silchar. Pabda serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Kaptanpur Pt IX village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaptanpur Pt IX is 299923. The village covers a total geographical area of 162 hectares and falls under the 788126 pincode. Lakhipur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kaptanpur Pt IX 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 Kaptanpur Pt IX
According to the 2011 Census, Kaptanpur Pt IX village had a total population of 1,159 people, including 636 males and 523 females, living in 282 households. The sex ratio was 822 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.30%, with male literacy at 53.53% and female literacy at 33.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 32.
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 | 1,159 | 636 | 523 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 98 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 19 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 435 | 288 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 724 | 348 | 376 |
Nearby Villages of Kaptanpur Pt IX
Kaptanpur Pt IX 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 Kaptanpur Pt IX
Public transport in the Kaptanpur Pt IX 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 Kaptanpur Pt IX is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Silchar to Kaptanpur Pt IX is about 38 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 Kaptanpur Pt IX
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaptanpur Pt IX village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kaptanpur Pt IX
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaptanpur Pt IX 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kaptanpur Pt IX
Where is Kaptanpur Pt IX located?
Kaptanpur Pt IX village is located in Lakhipur Subdivision, Cachar district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Kaptanpur Pt IX?
The Gaon Panchayat of Kaptanpur Pt IX is Pabda.
What is the pincode of Kaptanpur Pt IX?
The pincode of Kaptanpur Pt IX is 788126.
What is the population of Kaptanpur Pt IX?
Kaptanpur Pt IX had a total population of 1,159, including 636 males and 523 females.
How many households are there in Kaptanpur Pt IX?
Kaptanpur Pt IX had 282 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaptanpur Pt IX?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaptanpur Pt IX was 44.30%. Male literacy was 53.53% and female literacy was 33.11%.