Karipara - Palasbari, Kamrup
Karipara is a village situated in the Palasbari subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. Nahira serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karipara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karipara is 303214. The village covers a total geographical area of 171 hectares and falls under the 781028 pincode.
Karipara 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 Karipara
As per Census 2011, Karipara village has a total population of 706 people, consisting of 366 males and 340 females. The village has 139 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 92 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 457 literate and 249 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 195 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karipara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 706 | 366 | 340 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 48 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 195 | 102 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 457 | 262 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 249 | 104 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Karipara
Karipara 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 Karipara
Karipara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Karipara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Karipara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karipara 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Karipara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karipara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Karipara
Where is Karipara located?
Karipara village is located in Palasbari Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karipara?
The Gram Panchayat of Karipara is Nahira.
What is the pincode of Karipara?
The pincode of Karipara is 781028.
What is the population of Karipara?
Karipara has a total population of 706, including 366 males and 340 females.
How many households are there in Karipara?
There are 139 households in Karipara.
What is the literacy rate in Karipara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karipara is 64.73%. Male literacy is 71.58% and female literacy is 57.35%.