Kumarpara - Silchar, Cachar
Kumarpara is a village situated in the Silchar subdivision of Cachar district, Assam. It is located approximately 406 km from Silchar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kumarpara Niz-joynagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumarpara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumarpara is 299213. The village covers a total geographical area of 189.68 hectares and falls under the 788015 pincode. Silchar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kumarpara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Silchar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kumarpara
As per Census 2011, Kumarpara village has a total population of 2,302 people, consisting of 1,185 males and 1,117 females. The village has 525 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 249 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,965 literate and 337 illiterate residents. Additionally, 413 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kumarpara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,302 | 1,185 | 1,117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 249 | 123 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 413 | 205 | 208 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 1,965 | 1,037 | 928 |
| Illiterate Population | 337 | 148 | 189 |
Nearby Villages of Kumarpara
Kumarpara 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 Kumarpara
Kumarpara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Kumarpara has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Silchar to Kumarpara is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumarpara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumarpara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kumarpara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumarpara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kumarpara
Where is Kumarpara located?
Kumarpara village is located in Silchar Subdivision, Cachar district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumarpara?
The Gram Panchayat of Kumarpara is Kumarpara Niz-joynagar.
What is the pincode of Kumarpara?
The pincode of Kumarpara is 788015.
What is the population of Kumarpara?
Kumarpara has a total population of 2,302, including 1,185 males and 1,117 females.
How many households are there in Kumarpara?
There are 525 households in Kumarpara.
What is the literacy rate in Kumarpara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumarpara is 85.36%. Male literacy is 87.51% and female literacy is 83.08%.