Kasipur Grant - Udarbond, Cachar
Kasipur Grant is a village situated in the Udarbond subdivision of Cachar district, Assam. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Udarbond and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Silchar. Digar Kashipur serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Kasipur Grant village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasipur Grant is 299475. The village covers a total geographical area of 333.65 hectares and falls under the 788104 pincode. Udarband is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kasipur Grant 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 Kasipur Grant
According to the 2011 Census, Kasipur Grant village had a total population of 3,395 people, including 1,817 males and 1,578 females, living in 784 households. The sex ratio was 868 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.60%, with male literacy at 73.94% and female literacy at 51.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 841, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 3,395 | 1,817 | 1,578 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 417 | 209 | 208 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 841 | 432 | 409 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,894 | 1,189 | 705 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,501 | 628 | 873 |
Nearby Villages of Kasipur Grant
Kasipur Grant 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 Kasipur Grant
Public transport in the Kasipur Grant is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kasipur Grant.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udarband to Kasipur Grant is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Silchar to Kasipur Grant is about 25 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 Kasipur Grant
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasipur Grant 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kasipur Grant
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasipur Grant village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kasipur Grant
Where is Kasipur Grant located?
Kasipur Grant village is located in Udarbond Subdivision, Cachar district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Kasipur Grant?
The Gaon Panchayat of Kasipur Grant is Digar Kashipur.
What is the pincode of Kasipur Grant?
The pincode of Kasipur Grant is 788104.
What is the population of Kasipur Grant?
Kasipur Grant had a total population of 3,395, including 1,817 males and 1,578 females.
How many households are there in Kasipur Grant?
Kasipur Grant had 784 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kasipur Grant?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasipur Grant was 63.60%. Male literacy was 73.94% and female literacy was 51.46%.