Kaptanpur Pt VIII - Lakhipur, Cachar
Kaptanpur Pt VIII is a village situated in the Lakhipur subdivision of Cachar district, Assam. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhipur and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Silchar. Pabda serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Kaptanpur Pt VIII village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaptanpur Pt VIII is 299924. The village covers a total geographical area of 174.5 hectares and falls under the 788126 pincode. Silchar is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Kaptanpur Pt VIII 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 VIII
According to the 2011 Census, Kaptanpur Pt VIII village had a total population of 393 people, including 201 males and 192 females, living in 83 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.35%, with male literacy at 67.70% and female literacy at 59.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 381.
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 | 393 | 201 | 192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 40 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 381 | 196 | 185 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 204 | 109 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 92 | 97 |
Nearby Villages of Kaptanpur Pt VIII
Kaptanpur Pt VIII 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 VIII
Kaptanpur Pt VIII is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Silchar to Kaptanpur Pt VIII is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Silchar to Kaptanpur Pt VIII is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaptanpur Pt VIII
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaptanpur Pt VIII 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kaptanpur Pt VIII
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 VIII 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kaptanpur Pt VIII
Where is Kaptanpur Pt VIII located?
Kaptanpur Pt VIII village is located in Lakhipur Subdivision, Cachar district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Kaptanpur Pt VIII?
The Gaon Panchayat of Kaptanpur Pt VIII is Pabda.
What is the pincode of Kaptanpur Pt VIII?
The pincode of Kaptanpur Pt VIII is 788126.
What is the population of Kaptanpur Pt VIII?
Kaptanpur Pt VIII had a total population of 393, including 201 males and 192 females.
How many households are there in Kaptanpur Pt VIII?
Kaptanpur Pt VIII had 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaptanpur Pt VIII?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaptanpur Pt VIII was 63.35%. Male literacy was 67.70% and female literacy was 59.01%.