Kalsila - Mayong, Marigaon
Kalsila is a village situated in the Mayong subdivision of Marigaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 80 km from Mayong and around 28 km from Morigaon. Mayong serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Kalsila village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalsila is 283440. The village covers a total geographical area of 18.11 hectares and falls under the 782411 pincode. Jagiroad is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Kalsila village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jagiroad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalsila
According to the 2011 Census, Kalsila village had a total population of 173 people, including 81 males and 92 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 1,136 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.77%, with male literacy at 88.73% and female literacy at 79.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 71, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 173 | 81 | 92 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 71 | 33 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 129 | 63 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 44 | 18 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Kalsila
Kalsila 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 Kalsila
Kalsila is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagiroad to Kalsila is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Morigaon to Kalsila is about 28 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 Kalsila
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalsila village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kalsila
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalsila village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kalsila
Where is Kalsila located?
Kalsila village is located in Mayong Subdivision, Marigaon district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Kalsila?
The Gaon Panchayat of Kalsila is Mayong.
What is the pincode of Kalsila?
The pincode of Kalsila is 782411.
What is the population of Kalsila?
Kalsila had a total population of 173, including 81 males and 92 females.
How many households are there in Kalsila?
Kalsila had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalsila?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalsila was 83.77%. Male literacy was 88.73% and female literacy was 79.52%.