Kandanapara No.1 - Gossaigaon (Pt), Kokrajhar
Kandanapara No.1 is a village situated in the Gossaigaon (Pt) subdivision of Kokrajhar district, Assam. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gossaigaon and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Kokrajhar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandanapara No.1 is 279620. The village covers a total geographical area of 248.11 hectares and falls under the 783360 pincode. Gossaigaon is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Kandanapara No.1 village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Gossaigaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kokrajhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kandanapara No.1
According to the 2011 Census, Kandanapara No.1 village had a total population of 1,048 people, including 535 males and 513 females, living in 190 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.48%, with male literacy at 55.64% and female literacy at 38.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 315.
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 | 1,048 | 535 | 513 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 233 | 118 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 315 | 175 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 387 | 232 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 661 | 303 | 358 |
Nearby Villages of Kandanapara No.1
Kandanapara No.1 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 Kandanapara No.1
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kandanapara No.1.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gossaigaon to Kandanapara No.1 is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kokrajhar to Kandanapara No.1 is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kandanapara No.1
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandanapara No.1 village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kandanapara No.1
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kandanapara No.1 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kandanapara No.1
Where is Kandanapara No.1 located?
Kandanapara No.1 village is located in Gossaigaon (Pt) Subdivision, Kokrajhar district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Kandanapara No.1?
The pincode of Kandanapara No.1 is 783360.
What is the population of Kandanapara No.1?
Kandanapara No.1 had a total population of 1,048, including 535 males and 513 females.
How many households are there in Kandanapara No.1?
Kandanapara No.1 had 190 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kandanapara No.1?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandanapara No.1 was 47.48%. Male literacy was 55.64% and female literacy was 38.94%.