Makundapur - Kamalpur, Kamrup
Makundapur is a village situated in the Kamalpur subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. It is located approximately 10 km from Goreswar Of Baksa District and around 30 km from Amingaon. Muktapur serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Makundapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Makundapur is 302337. The village covers a total geographical area of 259.3 hectares and falls under the 781381 pincode. Guwahati is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Makundapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head.
Population of Makundapur
According to the 2011 Census, Makundapur village had a total population of 971 people, including 497 males and 474 females, living in 215 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.39%, with male literacy at 88.49% and female literacy at 80.09%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 971 | 497 | 474 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 54 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 730 | 392 | 338 |
| Illiterate Population | 241 | 105 | 136 |
Nearby Villages of Makundapur
Makundapur 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 Makundapur
Makundapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Makundapur.
| 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 Guwahati to Makundapur is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Makundapur is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Makundapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Makundapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Makundapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Makundapur 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Makundapur
Where is Makundapur located?
Makundapur village is located in Kamalpur Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Makundapur?
The Gaon Panchayat of Makundapur is Muktapur.
What is the pincode of Makundapur?
The pincode of Makundapur is 781381.
What is the population of Makundapur?
Makundapur had a total population of 971, including 497 males and 474 females.
How many households are there in Makundapur?
Makundapur had 215 households.
What is the literacy rate in Makundapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Makundapur was 84.39%. Male literacy was 88.49% and female literacy was 80.09%.