Degunpar - Kamalpur, Kamrup
Degunpar is a village situated in the Kamalpur subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kamalpur and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Amingaon. Bardekpar serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Degunpar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Degunpar is 302477. The village covers a total geographical area of 457.46 hectares and falls under the 781380 pincode. Guwahati is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Degunpar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head.
Population of Degunpar
According to the 2011 Census, Degunpar village had a total population of 3,391 people, including 1,796 males and 1,595 females, living in 753 households. The sex ratio was 888 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.59%, with male literacy at 93.37% and female literacy at 78.82%.
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 | 3,391 | 1,796 | 1,595 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 311 | 151 | 160 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,667 | 1,536 | 1,131 |
| Illiterate Population | 724 | 260 | 464 |
Nearby Villages of Degunpar
Degunpar 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 Degunpar
Degunpar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Degunpar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Guwahati to Degunpar is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Degunpar is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Degunpar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Degunpar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Degunpar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Degunpar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Degunpar
Where is Degunpar located?
Degunpar village is located in Kamalpur Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Degunpar?
The Gaon Panchayat of Degunpar is Bardekpar.
What is the pincode of Degunpar?
The pincode of Degunpar is 781380.
What is the population of Degunpar?
Degunpar had a total population of 3,391, including 1,796 males and 1,595 females.
How many households are there in Degunpar?
Degunpar had 753 households.
What is the literacy rate in Degunpar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Degunpar was 86.59%. Male literacy was 93.37% and female literacy was 78.82%.