Namdang Kumar - Amguri, Sivasagar
Namdang Kumar is a village situated in the Amguri subdivision of Sivasagar district, Assam. Mogorahat serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Namdang Kumar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Namdang Kumar is 292722. The village covers a total geographical area of 342.94 hectares and falls under the 785664 pincode. Sivasagar is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Namdang Kumar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sivasagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jorhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Namdang Kumar
According to the 2011 Census, Namdang Kumar village had a total population of 1,340 people, including 681 males and 659 females, living in 281 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.47%, with male literacy at 97.30% and female literacy at 91.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 958, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 1,340 | 681 | 659 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 88 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 958 | 477 | 481 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,127 | 577 | 550 |
| Illiterate Population | 213 | 104 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Namdang Kumar
Namdang Kumar 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 Namdang Kumar
Namdang Kumar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Namdang Kumar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sivasagar to Namdang Kumar is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Namdang Kumar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Namdang Kumar 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Namdang Kumar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Namdang Kumar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Namdang Kumar
Where is Namdang Kumar located?
Namdang Kumar village is located in Amguri Subdivision, Sivasagar district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Namdang Kumar?
The Gaon Panchayat of Namdang Kumar is Mogorahat.
What is the pincode of Namdang Kumar?
The pincode of Namdang Kumar is 785664.
What is the population of Namdang Kumar?
Namdang Kumar had a total population of 1,340, including 681 males and 659 females.
How many households are there in Namdang Kumar?
Namdang Kumar had 281 households.
What is the literacy rate in Namdang Kumar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Namdang Kumar was 94.47%. Male literacy was 97.30% and female literacy was 91.67%.