Kaptanpur Pt XVI - Lakhipur, Cachar

Kaptanpur Pt XVI is a village situated in the Lakhipur subdivision of Cachar district, Assam. Kaptanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaptanpur Pt XVI village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaptanpur Pt XVI is 299744. The village covers a total geographical area of 283 hectares and falls under the 788126 pincode. Silchar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Kaptanpur Pt XVI village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 XVI

As per Census 2011, Kaptanpur Pt XVI village has a total population of 2,601 people, consisting of 1,323 males and 1,278 females. The village has 565 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 492 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,654 literate and 947 illiterate residents. Additionally, 276 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kaptanpur Pt XVI are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,6011,3231,278
Child Population (0–6 yrs)492256236
Scheduled Castes (SC)276147129
Scheduled Tribes (ST)11-
Literate Population1,654915739
Illiterate Population947408539

Nearby Villages of Kaptanpur Pt XVI

Kaptanpur Pt XVI 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 XVI

Public transport in the Kaptanpur Pt XVI is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Silchar to Kaptanpur Pt XVI is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kaptanpur Pt XVI

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaptanpur Pt XVI village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Kaptanpur Pt XVI

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 XVI village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Kaptanpur Pt XVI

Where is Kaptanpur Pt XVI located?

Kaptanpur Pt XVI village is located in Lakhipur Subdivision, Cachar district, Assam, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kaptanpur Pt XVI?

The Gram Panchayat of Kaptanpur Pt XVI is Kaptanpur.

What is the pincode of Kaptanpur Pt XVI?

The pincode of Kaptanpur Pt XVI is 788126.

What is the population of Kaptanpur Pt XVI?

Kaptanpur Pt XVI has a total population of 2,601, including 1,323 males and 1,278 females.

How many households are there in Kaptanpur Pt XVI?

There are 565 households in Kaptanpur Pt XVI.

What is the literacy rate in Kaptanpur Pt XVI?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaptanpur Pt XVI is 63.59%. Male literacy is 69.16% and female literacy is 57.82%.