Gaochulka F.V. - Gossaigaon (Pt), Kokrajhar
Gaochulka F.V. is a village situated in the Gossaigaon (Pt) subdivision of Kokrajhar district, Assam. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gossaigaon and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Kokrajhar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gaochulka F.V. is 279882. The village covers a total geographical area of 133.2 hectares and falls under the 783360 pincode. Gossaigaon is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Gaochulka F.V. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Gossaigaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kokrajhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gaochulka F.V.
According to the 2011 Census, Gaochulka F.V. village had a total population of 751 people, including 396 males and 355 females, living in 150 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.45%, with male literacy at 51.03% and female literacy at 45.60%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 549.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 751 | 396 | 355 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 57 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 549 | 291 | 258 |
| Literate Population | 313 | 173 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 438 | 223 | 215 |
Nearby Villages of Gaochulka F.V.
Gaochulka F.V. is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gaochulka F.V.
Public transport in the Gaochulka F.V. is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Gaochulka F.V..
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gossaigaon to Gaochulka F.V. is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kokrajhar to Gaochulka F.V. is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gaochulka F.V.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gaochulka F.V. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gaochulka F.V.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gaochulka F.V. 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Gaochulka F.V.
Where is Gaochulka F.V. located?
Gaochulka F.V. village is located in Gossaigaon (Pt) Subdivision, Kokrajhar district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Gaochulka F.V.?
The pincode of Gaochulka F.V. is 783360.
What is the population of Gaochulka F.V.?
Gaochulka F.V. had a total population of 751, including 396 males and 355 females.
How many households are there in Gaochulka F.V.?
Gaochulka F.V. had 150 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gaochulka F.V.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaochulka F.V. was 48.45%. Male literacy was 51.03% and female literacy was 45.60%.