# Kandanapara No.1 Village, Gossaigaon, Kokrajhar (Assam)

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Village · Gossaigaon, Kokrajhar 

# Kandanapara No.1

Kandanapara No.1 is a village in Gossaigaon sub-district of Kokrajhar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,048 people in 190 households**, the 78th largest of 301 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%.

- 1,048people (2011)
- 190households
- 47.5%literacy
- 959females per 1,000 males

## Kandanapara No.1 PIN code and other codes

Kandanapara No.1 falls in Gossaigaon sub-district, Kokrajhar district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatBallimari
- Community development blockKachugaon
- Census village code279620

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

## How far is Kandanapara No.1 from nearby towns?

- Gossaigaon (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Kokrajhar (district HQ)42 km by road
- Gossaigaon (nearest town)8 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 Kandanapara No.1?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Kandanapara No.1; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gossaigaon
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Gossaigaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bongaigaon
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Kandanapara No.1 known for?

The main crops are **rice, jute and mustard seed**. About 66% of the 248 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 Kandanapara No.1

Of every 100 households in Kandanapara No.1 in 2011, 6 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kandanapara No.1 · ■ Gossaigaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**75%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****12%**

**24%

Television ****6%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**24%

Own their home ****97%**

**96%

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 Kandanapara No.1?

■ Kandanapara No.1 · ■ Gossaigaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.5%**

**60.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****959**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****975**

**948

Working population ****32.6%**

**37.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 55.6% for men and 38.9% for women. 53% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 183 (54%) · **■** Farm labourers 73 (21%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 33 (10%) · **■** Marginal 48 (14%)

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 Gossaigaon

- Panowari1,071 people
- Kanhupara No.11,069 people
- Panbari No.11,069 people
- Joyma No.21,062 people
- Bhodiaguri No.11,047 people
- Burachara F.V.1,036 people
- New Islampur F V1,032 people
- Serfanguri No.11,029 people

[All 303 villages in Gossaigaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/kokrajhar/gossaigaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kandanapara No.1 from Kokrajhar?42 km by road
- What is the population of Kandanapara No.1?1,048 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kandanapara No.1 in?Kokrajhar district (Gossaigaon sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Kandanapara No.1?47.5% (Census 2011)
