Gorjan No.2 - Gossaigaon (Pt), Kokrajhar

Gorjan No.2 is a village situated in the Gossaigaon (Pt) subdivision of Kokrajhar district, Assam. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gossaigaon and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Kokrajhar.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gorjan No.2 is 279712. The village covers a total geographical area of 127.5 hectares and falls under the 783360 pincode. Gossaigaon is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Gorjan 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 Gorjan No.2

As per Census 2011, Gorjan No.2 village has a total population of 637 people, consisting of 320 males and 317 females. The village has 118 households and a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males. There are 119 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 360 literate and 277 illiterate residents. Additionally, 160 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gorjan No.2 are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population637320317
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1196257
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1608278
Literate Population360195165
Illiterate Population277125152

Nearby Villages of Gorjan No.2

Gorjan 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 Gorjan No.2

Public transport in the Gorjan No.2 is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Gorjan No.2.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gossaigaon to Gorjan No.2 is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kokrajhar to Gorjan No.2 is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gorjan No.2

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gorjan No.2 village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Gorjan 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 Gorjan No.2 village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Gorjan No.2

Where is Gorjan No.2 located?

Gorjan No.2 village is located in Gossaigaon (Pt) Subdivision, Kokrajhar district, Assam, India.

What is the pincode of Gorjan No.2?

The pincode of Gorjan No.2 is 783360.

What is the population of Gorjan No.2?

Gorjan No.2 has a total population of 637, including 320 males and 317 females.

How many households are there in Gorjan No.2?

There are 118 households in Gorjan No.2.

What is the literacy rate in Gorjan No.2?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gorjan No.2 is 56.51%. Male literacy is 60.94% and female literacy is 52.05%.