Purani Gohain Gaon
Purani Gohain Gaon is a village located in Jorhat West subdivision of Jorhat district in Assam, India. It is situated 17km away from Jorhat, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Purani Gohain Gaon village. As per 2009 stats, Potia Fokala is the gram panchayat of Purani Gohain Gaon village.
Purani Gohain Gaon has its own place in the vibrant Jorhat region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Purani Gohain Gaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purani Gohain Gaon is 293557. The village spans a total geographical area of 100 hectares. Jorhat is nearest town to Purani Gohain Gaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
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Population of Purani Gohain Gaon
Below is a concise population overview of Purani Gohain Gaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 195 | 109 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 154 | 89 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 20 | 21 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Purani Gohain Gaon village:
- The total population of Purani Gohain Gaon village is around 195, including approximately 109 males and 86 females, with a sex ratio of 788 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 26 children aged 0–6 years in Purani Gohain Gaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Purani Gohain Gaon village has 25 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Purani Gohain Gaon village is about 78.97%, with male literacy at 81.65% and female literacy at 75.58%.
- There are around 45 households in Purani Gohain Gaon village.
Connectivity of Purani Gohain Gaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purani Gohain Gaon. As per the 2011 stats, Purani Gohain Gaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Purani Gohain Gaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Purani Gohain Gaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purani Gohain Gaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purani Gohain Gaon
- Where is Purani Gohain Gaon located?
- Purani Gohain Gaon village is situated in Jorhat West Subdivision, within the Jorhat district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Purani Gohain Gaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Purani Gohain Gaon is Potia Fokala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Purani Gohain Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purani Gohain Gaon is 195, with 109 males and 86 females.
- How many households are there in Purani Gohain Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Purani Gohain Gaon village has a total of 45 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Purani Gohain Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purani Gohain Gaon is 78.97%. The male literacy rate is 81.65%, while the female literacy rate is 75.58%.