Kangli - Sikta, Pashchim Champaran
Kangli is a village situated in the Sikta subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikta and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Kathia Mathia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kangli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kangli is 217262. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.47 hectares and falls under the 845307 pincode. Bettiah is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Kangli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kangli
As per Census 2011, Kangli village has a total population of 591 people, consisting of 312 males and 279 females. The village has 129 households and a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males. There are 135 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 289 literate and 302 illiterate residents. Additionally, 71 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kangli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 591 | 312 | 279 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 68 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 71 | 34 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 289 | 191 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 302 | 121 | 181 |
Nearby Villages of Kangli
Kangli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Senuariya | South-East | 1.09 km |
| Pokharia | West | 1.10 km |
| Mathia | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Parsotimpur | West | 2.21 km |
| Basantpur | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Pasrampur | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Majharia | South | 2.76 km |
| Bheriharwa | South-East | 3.09 km |
| Sabaithwa | South-East | 3.39 km |
| Haripur | West | 3.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kangli
Kangli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sikta, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bettiah to Kangli is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kangli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kangli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kangli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kangli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kangli
Where is Kangli located?
Kangli village is located in Sikta Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kangli?
The Gram Panchayat of Kangli is Kathia Mathia.
What is the pincode of Kangli?
The pincode of Kangli is 845307.
What is the population of Kangli?
Kangli has a total population of 591, including 312 males and 279 females.
How many households are there in Kangli?
There are 129 households in Kangli.
What is the literacy rate in Kangli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kangli is 48.90%. Male literacy is 61.22% and female literacy is 35.13%.