Kangkupur - Gogamukh, Dhemaji
Kangkupur is a village situated in the Gogamukh subdivision of Dhemaji district, Assam. It is located approximately 20.5 km from Subansiri and around 48.5 km from Dhemaji. Nalbari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kangkupur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kangkupur is 289691. The village covers a total geographical area of 268 hectares and falls under the 787035 pincode. Dhemaji is the nearest town, located about 53.5 km away.
Kangkupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhemaji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lakhimpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kangkupur
As per Census 2011, Kangkupur village has a total population of 275 people, consisting of 145 males and 130 females. The village has 47 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 164 literate and 111 illiterate residents. Additionally, 273 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kangkupur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 275 | 145 | 130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 25 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 273 | 144 | 129 |
| Literate Population | 164 | 100 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 111 | 45 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Kangkupur
Kangkupur 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 Kangkupur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kangkupur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhemaji to Kangkupur is about 53.5 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhemaji to Kangkupur is about 48.5 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kangkupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kangkupur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kangkupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kangkupur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kangkupur
Where is Kangkupur located?
Kangkupur village is located in Gogamukh Subdivision, Dhemaji district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kangkupur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kangkupur is Nalbari.
What is the pincode of Kangkupur?
The pincode of Kangkupur is 787035.
What is the population of Kangkupur?
Kangkupur has a total population of 275, including 145 males and 130 females.
How many households are there in Kangkupur?
There are 47 households in Kangkupur.
What is the literacy rate in Kangkupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kangkupur is 59.64%. Male literacy is 68.97% and female literacy is 49.23%.