Kallapara - Palasbari, Kamrup
Kallapara is a village situated in the Palasbari subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palasbari and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Amingaon. Rani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kallapara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kallapara is 303339. The village covers a total geographical area of 200.53 hectares and falls under the 781028 pincode. Palasbari is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Kallapara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Palasbari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gauhati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kallapara
According to the 2011 Census, Kallapara village had a total population of 1,554 people, including 808 males and 746 females, living in 362 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.88%, with male literacy at 73.52% and female literacy at 63.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 62, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,155.
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 | 1,554 | 808 | 746 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 83 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 35 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,155 | 593 | 562 |
| Literate Population | 956 | 533 | 423 |
| Illiterate Population | 598 | 275 | 323 |
Nearby Villages of Kallapara
Kallapara 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 Kallapara
Kallapara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kallapara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palasbari to Kallapara is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Kallapara is about 18 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 Kallapara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kallapara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kallapara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kallapara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kallapara
Where is Kallapara located?
Kallapara village is located in Palasbari Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kallapara?
The Gram Panchayat of Kallapara is Rani.
What is the pincode of Kallapara?
The pincode of Kallapara is 781028.
What is the population of Kallapara?
Kallapara had a total population of 1,554, including 808 males and 746 females.
How many households are there in Kallapara?
Kallapara had 362 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kallapara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kallapara was 68.88%. Male literacy was 73.52% and female literacy was 63.80%.