Leprosi Colony - Kampur, Nagaon
Leprosi Colony is a village situated in the Kampur subdivision of Nagaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kampur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Nagaon. Pramila serves as the Gram Panchayat for Leprosi Colony village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Leprosi Colony is 285062. The village covers a total geographical area of 111.35 hectares and falls under the 782137 pincode. Kampur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Leprosi Colony village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Leprosi Colony
According to the 2011 Census, Leprosi Colony village had a total population of 1,754 people, including 889 males and 865 females, living in 393 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.04%, with male literacy at 78.88% and female literacy at 61.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 509, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 251.
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 | 1,754 | 889 | 865 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 302 | 155 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 509 | 248 | 261 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 251 | 123 | 128 |
| Literate Population | 1,017 | 579 | 438 |
| Illiterate Population | 737 | 310 | 427 |
Nearby Villages of Leprosi Colony
Leprosi Colony 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 Leprosi Colony
Public transport in the Leprosi Colony is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Leprosi Colony.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kampur to Leprosi Colony is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaon to Leprosi Colony is about 50 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 Leprosi Colony
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Leprosi Colony village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Leprosi Colony
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Leprosi Colony village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Leprosi Colony
Where is Leprosi Colony located?
Leprosi Colony village is located in Kampur Subdivision, Nagaon district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Leprosi Colony?
The Gram Panchayat of Leprosi Colony is Pramila.
What is the pincode of Leprosi Colony?
The pincode of Leprosi Colony is 782137.
What is the population of Leprosi Colony?
Leprosi Colony had a total population of 1,754, including 889 males and 865 females.
How many households are there in Leprosi Colony?
Leprosi Colony had 393 households.
What is the literacy rate in Leprosi Colony?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Leprosi Colony was 70.04%. Male literacy was 78.88% and female literacy was 61.00%.