Kuklingpara - Gossaigaon (Pt), Kokrajhar
Kuklingpara 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 40 km from the district headquarters in Kokrajhar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuklingpara is 279706. The village covers a total geographical area of 81.99 hectares and falls under the 783360 pincode. Gossaigaon is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Kuklingpara 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 Kuklingpara
As per Census 2011, Kuklingpara village has a total population of 250 people, consisting of 124 males and 126 females. The village has 44 households and a sex ratio of 1,016 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 183 literate and 67 illiterate residents. Additionally, 250 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kuklingpara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 250 | 124 | 126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 250 | 124 | 126 |
| Literate Population | 183 | 97 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 67 | 27 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Kuklingpara
Kuklingpara 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 Kuklingpara
Public transport in the Kuklingpara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kuklingpara.
| 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 Kuklingpara is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kokrajhar to Kuklingpara 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 Kuklingpara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuklingpara 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kuklingpara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuklingpara 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kuklingpara
Where is Kuklingpara located?
Kuklingpara village is located in Gossaigaon (Pt) Subdivision, Kokrajhar district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Kuklingpara?
The pincode of Kuklingpara is 783360.
What is the population of Kuklingpara?
Kuklingpara has a total population of 250, including 124 males and 126 females.
How many households are there in Kuklingpara?
There are 44 households in Kuklingpara.
What is the literacy rate in Kuklingpara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuklingpara is 73.20%. Male literacy is 78.23% and female literacy is 68.25%.