Komanselek - Jonai, Dhemaji
Komanselek is a village situated in the Jonai subdivision of Dhemaji district, Assam. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jonai and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Dhemaji. Telem serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Komanselek village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Komanselek is 289322. The village covers a total geographical area of 15 hectares and falls under the 787061 pincode. Silapathar is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Komanselek village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jonai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lakhimpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Komanselek
According to the 2011 Census, Komanselek village had a total population of 720 people, including 344 males and 376 females, living in 109 households. The sex ratio was 1,093 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.67%, with male literacy at 58.31% and female literacy at 49.37%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 667.
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 | 720 | 344 | 376 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 49 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 667 | 321 | 346 |
| Literate Population | 329 | 172 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 391 | 172 | 219 |
Nearby Villages of Komanselek
Komanselek 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 Komanselek
Komanselek is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Komanselek.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Silapathar to Komanselek is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhemaji to Komanselek is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Komanselek
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Komanselek village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Komanselek
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Komanselek village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Komanselek
Where is Komanselek located?
Komanselek village is located in Jonai Subdivision, Dhemaji district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Komanselek?
The Gaon Panchayat of Komanselek is Telem.
What is the pincode of Komanselek?
The pincode of Komanselek is 787061.
What is the population of Komanselek?
Komanselek had a total population of 720, including 344 males and 376 females.
How many households are there in Komanselek?
Komanselek had 109 households.
What is the literacy rate in Komanselek?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Komanselek was 53.67%. Male literacy was 58.31% and female literacy was 49.37%.