Pub Kandura - Lanka, Hojai
Pub Kandura is a village situated in the Lanka subdivision of Hojai district, Assam. It is located approximately 10 km from Lanka and around 60 km from Nagaon. No 1 Kaki Kandura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pub Kandura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pub Kandura is 285313. The village covers a total geographical area of 349.49 hectares and falls under the 782446 pincode. Lanka is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Pub Kandura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lumding Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaziranga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pub Kandura
According to the 2011 Census, Pub Kandura village had a total population of 490 people, including 253 males and 237 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.73%, with male literacy at 95.15% and female literacy at 83.89%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 490 | 253 | 237 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 26 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 393 | 216 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 37 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Pub Kandura
Pub Kandura 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 Pub Kandura
Pub Kandura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Pub Kandura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Lanka to Pub Kandura is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaon to Pub Kandura is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pub Kandura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pub Kandura 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pub Kandura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pub Kandura 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pub Kandura
Where is Pub Kandura located?
Pub Kandura village is located in Lanka Subdivision, Hojai district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pub Kandura?
The Gram Panchayat of Pub Kandura is No 1 Kaki Kandura.
What is the pincode of Pub Kandura?
The pincode of Pub Kandura is 782446.
What is the population of Pub Kandura?
Pub Kandura had a total population of 490, including 253 males and 237 females.
How many households are there in Pub Kandura?
Pub Kandura had 76 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pub Kandura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pub Kandura was 89.73%. Male literacy was 95.15% and female literacy was 83.89%.