Kankalesh Pt I - Badarpur, Sribhumi
Kankalesh Pt I is a village situated in the Badarpur subdivision of Sribhumi district, Assam. It is located approximately 13 km from Karimganj. Kalachand serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Kankalesh Pt I village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kankalesh Pt I is 300161. The village covers a total geographical area of 142.13 hectares and falls under the 788806 pincode. Badarpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kankalesh Pt I village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karimganj North Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karimganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kankalesh Pt I
According to the 2011 Census, Kankalesh Pt I village had a total population of 5,264 people, including 2,697 males and 2,567 females, living in 900 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.55%, with male literacy at 92.42% and female literacy at 82.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 308, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 5,264 | 2,697 | 2,567 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 846 | 428 | 418 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 308 | 150 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,868 | 2,097 | 1,771 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,396 | 600 | 796 |
Nearby Villages of Kankalesh Pt I
Kankalesh Pt I 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 Kankalesh Pt I
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Kankalesh Pt I. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Kankalesh Pt I.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Badarpur to Kankalesh Pt I is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karimganj to Kankalesh Pt I is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kankalesh Pt I
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kankalesh Pt I village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kankalesh Pt I
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kankalesh Pt I village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kankalesh Pt I
Where is Kankalesh Pt I located?
Kankalesh Pt I village is located in Badarpur Subdivision, Sribhumi district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Kankalesh Pt I?
The Gaon Panchayat of Kankalesh Pt I is Kalachand.
What is the pincode of Kankalesh Pt I?
The pincode of Kankalesh Pt I is 788806.
What is the population of Kankalesh Pt I?
Kankalesh Pt I had a total population of 5,264, including 2,697 males and 2,567 females.
How many households are there in Kankalesh Pt I?
Kankalesh Pt I had 900 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kankalesh Pt I?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kankalesh Pt I was 87.55%. Male literacy was 92.42% and female literacy was 82.41%.