Gossaigaon
Gossaigaon is a village located in Bhowraguri subdivision of Kokrajhar district in Assam, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Bhowraguri (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Kokrajhar.
Here you can discover what makes Gossaigaon unique in its vibrant Bhowraguri-Kokrajhar region. You’ll see Gossaigaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gossaigaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gossaigaon is 279952. The village spans a total geographical area of 356.79 hectares. Gossaigaon is nearest town to Gossaigaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Gossaigaon
Population of Gossaigaon
According to the 2011 Census, Gossaigaon has a total population of about 3,341, with approximately 1,697 males and 1,644 females. The sex ratio is around 968 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 696 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.04%, with male literacy at about 44.67% and female literacy near 37.29%. There are around 668 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gossaigaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,341 | 1,697 | 1,644 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 696 | 332 | 364 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,371 | 758 | 613 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,970 | 939 | 1,031 |
Connectivity of Gossaigaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gossaigaon. As per the 2011 stats, Gossaigaon 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gossaigaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Gossaigaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gossaigaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gossaigaon
- Where is Gossaigaon located?
- Gossaigaon village is situated in Bhowraguri Subdivision, within the Kokrajhar district of Assam, India.
- What is the population of Gossaigaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gossaigaon is 3,341, with 1,697 males and 1,644 females.
- How many households are there in Gossaigaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gossaigaon village has a total of 668 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gossaigaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gossaigaon is 41.04%. The male literacy rate is 44.67%, while the female literacy rate is 37.29%.