Kandulimari - Palasbari, Kamrup
Kandulimari is a village situated in the Palasbari subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palasbari and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Amingaon. Bejartari Panikhaiti serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Kandulimari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandulimari is 303194. The village covers a total geographical area of 445.09 hectares and falls under the 781028 pincode. Palasbari is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Kandulimari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Kandulimari
According to the 2011 Census, Kandulimari village had a total population of 561 people, including 294 males and 267 females, living in 119 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.35%, with male literacy at 65.71% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 520.
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 | 561 | 294 | 267 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 49 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 520 | 275 | 245 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 269 | 161 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 292 | 133 | 159 |
Nearby Villages of Kandulimari
Kandulimari 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 Kandulimari
Kandulimari 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 Kandulimari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Kandulimari is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Kandulimari is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kandulimari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandulimari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kandulimari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kandulimari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kandulimari
Where is Kandulimari located?
Kandulimari village is located in Palasbari Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Kandulimari?
The Gaon Panchayat of Kandulimari is Bejartari Panikhaiti.
What is the pincode of Kandulimari?
The pincode of Kandulimari is 781028.
What is the population of Kandulimari?
Kandulimari had a total population of 561, including 294 males and 267 females.
How many households are there in Kandulimari?
Kandulimari had 119 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kandulimari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandulimari was 58.35%. Male literacy was 65.71% and female literacy was 50.00%.