Kapili Kan - Kampur, Nagaon
Kapili Kan is a village situated in the Kampur subdivision of Nagaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 48 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kampur and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Nagaon. Garukhunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kapili Kan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kapili Kan is 285045. The village covers a total geographical area of 230.97 hectares and falls under the 782427 pincode. Kampur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kapili Kan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barhampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaziranga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kapili Kan
According to the 2011 Census, Kapili Kan village had a total population of 1,355 people, including 654 males and 701 females, living in 275 households. The sex ratio was 1,072 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.53%, with male literacy at 89.60% and female literacy at 76.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 471, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
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 | 1,355 | 654 | 701 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 106 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 471 | 214 | 257 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 954 | 491 | 463 |
| Illiterate Population | 401 | 163 | 238 |
Nearby Villages of Kapili Kan
Kapili Kan 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 Kapili Kan
Public transport in the Kapili Kan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Kapili Kan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kampur to Kapili Kan is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaon to Kapili Kan is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kapili Kan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kapili Kan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kapili Kan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kapili Kan 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kapili Kan
Where is Kapili Kan located?
Kapili Kan village is located in Kampur Subdivision, Nagaon district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kapili Kan?
The Gram Panchayat of Kapili Kan is Garukhunda.
What is the pincode of Kapili Kan?
The pincode of Kapili Kan is 782427.
What is the population of Kapili Kan?
Kapili Kan had a total population of 1,355, including 654 males and 701 females.
How many households are there in Kapili Kan?
Kapili Kan had 275 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kapili Kan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kapili Kan was 82.53%. Male literacy was 89.60% and female literacy was 76.15%.