Kalanpur - Patharkandi, Sribhumi
Kalanpur is a village situated in the Patharkandi subdivision of Sribhumi district, Assam. It is located approximately 65 km from Patharkandi and around 65 km from Karimganj. Zerjheri serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Kalanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalanpur is 300583. The village covers a total geographical area of 175 hectares and falls under the 788724 pincode. Karimganj is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Kalanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patherkandi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karimganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kalanpur village had a total population of 2,168 people, including 1,119 males and 1,049 females, living in 374 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.40%, with male literacy at 74.08% and female literacy at 60.36%.
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 | 2,168 | 1,119 | 1,049 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 475 | 251 | 224 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,141 | 643 | 498 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,027 | 476 | 551 |
Nearby Villages of Kalanpur
Kalanpur 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 Kalanpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kalanpur. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Kalanpur.
| 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 Karimganj to Kalanpur is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalanpur 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kalanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kalanpur
Where is Kalanpur located?
Kalanpur village is located in Patharkandi Subdivision, Sribhumi district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Kalanpur?
The Gaon Panchayat of Kalanpur is Zerjheri.
What is the pincode of Kalanpur?
The pincode of Kalanpur is 788724.
What is the population of Kalanpur?
Kalanpur had a total population of 2,168, including 1,119 males and 1,049 females.
How many households are there in Kalanpur?
Kalanpur had 374 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalanpur was 67.40%. Male literacy was 74.08% and female literacy was 60.36%.