No.1 Karkani - Kadam, Lakhimpur
No.1 Karkani is a village situated in the Kadam subdivision of Lakhimpur district, Assam. Bhimpara serves as the Gram Panchayat for No.1 Karkani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of No.1 Karkani is 287986. The village covers a total geographical area of 228.35 hectares and falls under the 787032 pincode. Dhamaji is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
No.1 Karkani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakhimpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of No.1 Karkani
According to the 2011 Census, No.1 Karkani village had a total population of 599 people, including 313 males and 286 females, living in 112 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.48%, with male literacy at 80.84% and female literacy at 65.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 397.
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 | 599 | 313 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 52 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 397 | 204 | 193 |
| Literate Population | 363 | 211 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 236 | 102 | 134 |
Nearby Villages of No.1 Karkani
No.1 Karkani 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 No.1 Karkani
Public transport in the No.1 Karkani is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhamaji to No.1 Karkani is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in No.1 Karkani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for No.1 Karkani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in No.1 Karkani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving No.1 Karkani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about No.1 Karkani
Where is No.1 Karkani located?
No.1 Karkani village is located in Kadam Subdivision, Lakhimpur district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of No.1 Karkani?
The Gram Panchayat of No.1 Karkani is Bhimpara.
What is the pincode of No.1 Karkani?
The pincode of No.1 Karkani is 787032.
What is the population of No.1 Karkani?
No.1 Karkani had a total population of 599, including 313 males and 286 females.
How many households are there in No.1 Karkani?
No.1 Karkani had 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in No.1 Karkani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of No.1 Karkani was 73.48%. Male literacy was 80.84% and female literacy was 65.24%.