Gossaigaon No.2 - Gossaigaon (Pt), Kokrajhar

Gossaigaon No.2 is a village situated in the Gossaigaon (Pt) subdivision of Kokrajhar district, Assam. It is located approximately 1 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 Gossaigaon No.2 is 279772. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.04 hectares and falls under the 783350 pincode. Gossaigaon is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.

Gossaigaon 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 Gossaigaon No.2

As per Census 2011, Gossaigaon No.2 village has a total population of 931 people, consisting of 474 males and 457 females. The village has 200 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 83 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 737 literate and 194 illiterate residents. Additionally, 125 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 244 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population931474457
Child Population (0–6 yrs)834241
Scheduled Castes (SC)1256362
Scheduled Tribes (ST)244124120
Literate Population737399338
Illiterate Population19475119

Nearby Villages of Gossaigaon No.2

Gossaigaon 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 Gossaigaon No.2

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Gossaigaon No.2. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Gossaigaon No.2.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gossaigaon to Gossaigaon No.2 is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kokrajhar to Gossaigaon 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 Gossaigaon No.2

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Gossaigaon No.2

Where is Gossaigaon No.2 located?

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

What is the pincode of Gossaigaon No.2?

The pincode of Gossaigaon No.2 is 783350.

What is the population of Gossaigaon No.2?

Gossaigaon No.2 has a total population of 931, including 474 males and 457 females.

How many households are there in Gossaigaon No.2?

There are 200 households in Gossaigaon No.2.

What is the literacy rate in Gossaigaon No.2?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gossaigaon No.2 is 79.16%. Male literacy is 84.18% and female literacy is 73.96%.