Kanhupara No.1 - Gossaigaon (Pt), Kokrajhar
Kanhupara No.1 is a village situated in the Gossaigaon (Pt) subdivision of Kokrajhar district, Assam. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gossaigaon and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Kokrajhar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanhupara No.1 is 279605. The village covers a total geographical area of 196.61 hectares and falls under the 783360 pincode. Gossaigaon is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kanhupara 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 Kanhupara No.1
According to the 2011 Census, Kanhupara No.1 village had a total population of 1,069 people, including 553 males and 516 females, living in 203 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.04%, with male literacy at 62.64% and female literacy at 40.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 332, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 212.
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 | 1,069 | 553 | 516 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 98 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 332 | 162 | 170 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 212 | 114 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 447 | 285 | 162 |
| Illiterate Population | 622 | 268 | 354 |
Nearby Villages of Kanhupara No.1
Kanhupara 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 Kanhupara No.1
Public transport in the Kanhupara No.1 is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kanhupara 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gossaigaon to Kanhupara No.1 is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kokrajhar to Kanhupara No.1 is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanhupara No.1
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanhupara No.1 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 Kanhupara 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 Kanhupara No.1 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) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kanhupara No.1
Where is Kanhupara No.1 located?
Kanhupara No.1 village is located in Gossaigaon (Pt) Subdivision, Kokrajhar district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Kanhupara No.1?
The pincode of Kanhupara No.1 is 783360.
What is the population of Kanhupara No.1?
Kanhupara No.1 had a total population of 1,069, including 553 males and 516 females.
How many households are there in Kanhupara No.1?
Kanhupara No.1 had 203 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanhupara No.1?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanhupara No.1 was 52.04%. Male literacy was 62.64% and female literacy was 40.10%.