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 Gaon 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 President 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
According to the 2011 Census, Kankata Pt-I village had a total population of 1,990 people, including 994 males and 996 females, living in 377 households. The sex ratio was 1,002 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.81%, with male literacy at 58.04% and female literacy at 53.58%.
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 | 1,990 | 994 | 996 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 397 | 198 | 199 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 889 | 462 | 427 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,101 | 532 | 569 |
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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available 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 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 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 Gaon Panchayat of Kankata Pt-I?
The Gaon 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 had a total population of 1,990, including 994 males and 996 females.
How many households are there in Kankata Pt-I?
Kankata Pt-I had 377 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kankata Pt-I?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kankata Pt-I was 55.81%. Male literacy was 58.04% and female literacy was 53.58%.