Kamansing - Bhowraguri, Kokrajhar
Kamansing is a village situated in the Bhowraguri subdivision of Kokrajhar district, Assam. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhowraguri and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Kokrajhar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamansing is 279899. The village covers a total geographical area of 145.26 hectares and falls under the 783336 pincode. Gossaigaon is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Population of Kamansing
According to the 2011 Census, Kamansing village had a total population of 323 people, including 168 males and 155 females, living in 69 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.63%, with male literacy at 78.38% and female literacy at 64.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 318.
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 | 323 | 168 | 155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 20 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 318 | 165 | 153 |
| Literate Population | 202 | 116 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 52 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Kamansing
Kamansing 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 Kamansing
Kamansing is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kamansing.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Gossaigaon to Kamansing is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kokrajhar to Kamansing is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamansing
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamansing village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kamansing
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamansing 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kamansing
Where is Kamansing located?
Kamansing village is located in Bhowraguri Subdivision, Kokrajhar district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Kamansing?
The pincode of Kamansing is 783336.
What is the population of Kamansing?
Kamansing had a total population of 323, including 168 males and 155 females.
How many households are there in Kamansing?
Kamansing had 69 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamansing?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamansing was 71.63%. Male literacy was 78.38% and female literacy was 64.18%.