Kankata Pt-I - Rangjuli, Goalpara

Kankata Pt-I is a village situated in the Rangjuli subdivision of Goalpara district, Assam. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rangjuli and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Goalpara. Baguan Kathalbari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kankata Pt-I village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kankata Pt-I is 282481. The village covers a total geographical area of 265.83 hectares and falls under the 783130 pincode. Goalpara is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.

Kankata Pt-I village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dudhnoi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gauhati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kankata Pt-I

As per Census 2011, Kankata Pt-I village has a total population of 1,990 people, consisting of 994 males and 996 females. The village has 377 households and a sex ratio of 1,002 females per 1,000 males. There are 397 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 889 literate and 1,101 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kankata Pt-I are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,990994996
Child Population (0–6 yrs)397198199
Literate Population889462427
Illiterate Population1,101532569

Nearby Villages of Kankata Pt-I

Kankata Pt-I 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 Kankata Pt-I

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kankata Pt-I. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kankata Pt-I.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Goalpara to Kankata Pt-I is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kankata Pt-I

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kankata Pt-I village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Kankata Pt-I

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kankata Pt-I village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Kankata Pt-I

Where is Kankata Pt-I located?

Kankata Pt-I village is located in Rangjuli Subdivision, Goalpara district, Assam, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kankata Pt-I?

The Gram Panchayat of Kankata Pt-I is Baguan Kathalbari.

What is the pincode of Kankata Pt-I?

The pincode of Kankata Pt-I is 783130.

What is the population of Kankata Pt-I?

Kankata Pt-I has a total population of 1,990, including 994 males and 996 females.

How many households are there in Kankata Pt-I?

There are 377 households in Kankata Pt-I.

What is the literacy rate in Kankata Pt-I?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kankata Pt-I is 44.67%. Male literacy is 46.48% and female literacy is 42.87%.