# Kanikuchi Village, Rangia, Kamrup (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Rangia, Kamrup 

# Kanikuchi

Kanikuchi is a village in Rangia sub-district of Kamrup district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,340 people in 319 households**, the 39th largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 84.1%.

- 1,340people (2011)
- 319households
- 93.0%literacy
- 882females per 1,000 males

## Kanikuchi PIN code and other codes

Kanikuchi falls in Rangia sub-district, Kamrup district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatBarigog
- Community development blockRangia
- Census village code302381

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kanikuchi from nearby towns?

- Rongia (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Amingaon (district HQ)52 km by road
- Guwahati (nearest town)5 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kanikuchi?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Kanikuchi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Rongia
- ○Degree college10+ km · Guwahati
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Guwahati
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kanikuchi known for?

About 30% of the 209 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kanikuchi

Of every 100 households in Kanikuchi in 2011, 46 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kanikuchi · ■ Rangia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**47%

Toilet within the home ****60%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****40%**

**36%

Tap water ****3%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****84%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**78%

Use banking services ****76%**

**50%

Television ****33%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****16%**

**13%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kanikuchi?

■ Kanikuchi · ■ Rangia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.0%**

**84.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****882**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1067**

**970

Working population ****48.1%**

**35.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.3% for men and 91.4% for women. 61% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 82 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 29 (5%) · **■** Household industry 24 (4%) · **■** Other work 227 (35%) · **■** Marginal 282 (44%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Rangia

- Barhampur Hat Bajali1,464 people
- Jaljali1,459 people
- Dahara1,391 people
- Gosai Solmari1,380 people
- Khudra Dimu1,272 people
- Sundhia1,256 people
- Tatarkuchi1,226 people
- Chanmaguri1,194 people

[All 83 villages in Rangia](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/kamrup/rangia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kanikuchi from Amingaon?52 km by road
- What is the population of Kanikuchi?1,340 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanikuchi in?Kamrup district (Rangia sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Kanikuchi?93.0% (Census 2011)
