Uttar Lenga - North Guwahati, Kamrup
Uttar Lenga is a village situated in the North Guwahati subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. It is located approximately 6 km from North Guwahati and around 12 km from Amingaon. Mandakata serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Uttar Lenga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uttar Lenga is 303373. The village covers a total geographical area of 282.35 hectares and falls under the 781030 pincode. Guwahati is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Uttar Lenga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kamalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mangaldoi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Uttar Lenga
According to the 2011 Census, Uttar Lenga village had a total population of 830 people, including 420 males and 410 females, living in 178 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.57%, with male literacy at 84.07% and female literacy at 72.92%.
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 | 830 | 420 | 410 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 37 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 594 | 322 | 272 |
| Illiterate Population | 236 | 98 | 138 |
Nearby Villages of Uttar Lenga
Uttar Lenga 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 Uttar Lenga
Uttar Lenga is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Guwahati to Uttar Lenga is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Uttar Lenga is about 12 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 Uttar Lenga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uttar Lenga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Uttar Lenga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uttar Lenga 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 Uttar Lenga
Where is Uttar Lenga located?
Uttar Lenga village is located in North Guwahati Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Uttar Lenga?
The Gaon Panchayat of Uttar Lenga is Mandakata.
What is the pincode of Uttar Lenga?
The pincode of Uttar Lenga is 781030.
What is the population of Uttar Lenga?
Uttar Lenga had a total population of 830, including 420 males and 410 females.
How many households are there in Uttar Lenga?
Uttar Lenga had 178 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uttar Lenga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Lenga was 78.57%. Male literacy was 84.07% and female literacy was 72.92%.