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 Gram 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 Sarpanch 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
As per Census 2011, Kankalesh Pt I village has a total population of 5,264 people, consisting of 2,697 males and 2,567 females. The village has 900 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 846 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,868 literate and 1,396 illiterate residents. Additionally, 308 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kankalesh Pt I are given below:
| 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 | - |
| 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 gram panchayat of Kankalesh Pt I?
The Gram 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 has a total population of 5,264, including 2,697 males and 2,567 females.
How many households are there in Kankalesh Pt I?
There are 900 households in Kankalesh Pt I.
What is the literacy rate in Kankalesh Pt I?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kankalesh Pt I is 73.48%. Male literacy is 77.75% and female literacy is 68.99%.