Joymaguri No.1 - Gossaigaon (Pt), Kokrajhar

Joymaguri No.1 is a village situated in the Gossaigaon (Pt) subdivision of Kokrajhar district, Assam. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gossaigaon and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Kokrajhar.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Joymaguri No.1 is 279619. The village covers a total geographical area of 200.19 hectares and falls under the 783360 pincode. Gossaigaon is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Joymaguri No.1 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 Joymaguri No.1

As per Census 2011, Joymaguri No.1 village has a total population of 1,527 people, consisting of 807 males and 720 females. The village has 296 households and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males. There are 247 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 805 literate and 722 illiterate residents. Additionally, 354 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Joymaguri No.1 are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,527807720
Child Population (0–6 yrs)247119128
Scheduled Castes (SC)354190164
Literate Population805474331
Illiterate Population722333389

Nearby Villages of Joymaguri No.1

Joymaguri No.1 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 Joymaguri No.1

Public transport in the Joymaguri No.1 is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Joymaguri No.1.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gossaigaon to Joymaguri No.1 is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kokrajhar to Joymaguri No.1 is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Joymaguri No.1

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Joymaguri No.1 village is detailed below:

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

Health Facilities in Joymaguri No.1

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Joymaguri No.1 village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Joymaguri No.1

Where is Joymaguri No.1 located?

Joymaguri No.1 village is located in Gossaigaon (Pt) Subdivision, Kokrajhar district, Assam, India.

What is the pincode of Joymaguri No.1?

The pincode of Joymaguri No.1 is 783360.

What is the population of Joymaguri No.1?

Joymaguri No.1 has a total population of 1,527, including 807 males and 720 females.

How many households are there in Joymaguri No.1?

There are 296 households in Joymaguri No.1.

What is the literacy rate in Joymaguri No.1?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Joymaguri No.1 is 52.72%. Male literacy is 58.74% and female literacy is 45.97%.