Moktaigaon-Ii - Gossaigaon (Pt), Kokrajhar
Moktaigaon-Ii is a village situated in the Gossaigaon (Pt) subdivision of Kokrajhar district, Assam. It is located approximately 15 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 Moktaigaon-Ii is 279630. The village covers a total geographical area of 146.59 hectares and falls under the 783360 pincode. Gossaigaon is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Moktaigaon-Ii 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 Moktaigaon-Ii
According to the 2011 Census, Moktaigaon-Ii village had a total population of 979 people, including 494 males and 485 females, living in 215 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.79%, with male literacy at 74.82% and female literacy at 58.56%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 365.
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 | 979 | 494 | 485 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 81 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 365 | 190 | 175 |
| Literate Population | 545 | 309 | 236 |
| Illiterate Population | 434 | 185 | 249 |
Nearby Villages of Moktaigaon-Ii
Moktaigaon-Ii 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 Moktaigaon-Ii
Moktaigaon-Ii is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Moktaigaon-Ii.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Moktaigaon-Ii is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kokrajhar to Moktaigaon-Ii 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 Moktaigaon-Ii
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Moktaigaon-Ii 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Moktaigaon-Ii
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Moktaigaon-Ii village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Moktaigaon-Ii
Where is Moktaigaon-Ii located?
Moktaigaon-Ii village is located in Gossaigaon (Pt) Subdivision, Kokrajhar district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Moktaigaon-Ii?
The pincode of Moktaigaon-Ii is 783360.
What is the population of Moktaigaon-Ii?
Moktaigaon-Ii had a total population of 979, including 494 males and 485 females.
How many households are there in Moktaigaon-Ii?
Moktaigaon-Ii had 215 households.
What is the literacy rate in Moktaigaon-Ii?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moktaigaon-Ii was 66.79%. Male literacy was 74.82% and female literacy was 58.56%.