Kanidal Village - Sipajhar, Darrang
Kanidal is a village situated in the Sipajhar subdivision of Darrang district, Assam. Maroi-dumunichowki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanidal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanidal is 304959. The village covers a total geographical area of 257.38 hectares and falls under the 784148 pincode. Mangaldoi is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kanidal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sipajhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mangaldoi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanidal
As per Census 2011, Kanidal village has a total population of 346 people, consisting of 183 males and 163 females. The village has 77 households and a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 200 literate and 146 illiterate residents. Additionally, 154 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanidal are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 346 | 183 | 163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 17 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 154 | 73 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 200 | 118 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 146 | 65 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Kanidal
Kanidal 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 Kanidal
Public transport in the Kanidal is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kanidal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mangaldoi to Kanidal 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 Kanidal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanidal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kanidal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanidal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kanidal
Where is Kanidal located?
Kanidal village is located in Sipajhar Subdivision, Darrang district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanidal?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanidal is Maroi-dumunichowki.
What is the pincode of Kanidal?
The pincode of Kanidal is 784148.
What is the population of Kanidal?
Kanidal has a total population of 346, including 183 males and 163 females.
How many households are there in Kanidal?
There are 77 households in Kanidal.
What is the literacy rate in Kanidal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanidal is 57.80%. Male literacy is 64.48% and female literacy is 50.31%.