Gokulkhata No.2 - Gossaigaon (Pt), Kokrajhar
Gokulkhata No.2 is a village situated in the Gossaigaon (Pt) subdivision of Kokrajhar district, Assam. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gossaigaon and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Kokrajhar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gokulkhata No.2 is 279675. The village covers a total geographical area of 115.54 hectares and falls under the 783361 pincode. Gossaigaon is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Gokulkhata No.2 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 Gokulkhata No.2
As per Census 2011, Gokulkhata No.2 village has a total population of 549 people, consisting of 293 males and 256 females. The village has 114 households and a sex ratio of 873 females per 1,000 males. There are 84 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 319 literate and 230 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gokulkhata No.2 are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 549 | 293 | 256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 40 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 319 | 174 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 230 | 119 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Gokulkhata No.2
Gokulkhata No.2 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 Gokulkhata No.2
Gokulkhata No.2 is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Gokulkhata No.2.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gossaigaon to Gokulkhata No.2 is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kokrajhar to Gokulkhata No.2 is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gokulkhata No.2
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gokulkhata No.2 village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gokulkhata No.2
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gokulkhata No.2 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gokulkhata No.2
Where is Gokulkhata No.2 located?
Gokulkhata No.2 village is located in Gossaigaon (Pt) Subdivision, Kokrajhar district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Gokulkhata No.2?
The pincode of Gokulkhata No.2 is 783361.
What is the population of Gokulkhata No.2?
Gokulkhata No.2 has a total population of 549, including 293 males and 256 females.
How many households are there in Gokulkhata No.2?
There are 114 households in Gokulkhata No.2.
What is the literacy rate in Gokulkhata No.2?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gokulkhata No.2 is 58.11%. Male literacy is 59.39% and female literacy is 56.64%.