Pakriguri F.V. - Gossaigaon (Pt), Kokrajhar
Pakriguri F.V. is a village situated in the Gossaigaon (Pt) subdivision of Kokrajhar district, Assam. It is located approximately 16 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 Pakriguri F.V. is 279858. The village covers a total geographical area of 205.6 hectares and falls under the 783346 pincode. Gossaigaon is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Pakriguri F.V. 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 Pakriguri F.V.
According to the 2011 Census, Pakriguri F.V. village had a total population of 893 people, including 442 males and 451 females, living in 179 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.18%, with male literacy at 72.78% and female literacy at 59.68%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 886.
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 | 893 | 442 | 451 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 71 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 886 | 438 | 448 |
| Literate Population | 495 | 270 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 398 | 172 | 226 |
Nearby Villages of Pakriguri F.V.
Pakriguri F.V. 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 Pakriguri F.V.
Public transport in the Pakriguri F.V. is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Pakriguri F.V..
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Pakriguri F.V. is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kokrajhar to Pakriguri F.V. 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 Pakriguri F.V.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pakriguri F.V. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pakriguri F.V.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pakriguri F.V. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pakriguri F.V.
Where is Pakriguri F.V. located?
Pakriguri F.V. village is located in Gossaigaon (Pt) Subdivision, Kokrajhar district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Pakriguri F.V.?
The pincode of Pakriguri F.V. is 783346.
What is the population of Pakriguri F.V.?
Pakriguri F.V. had a total population of 893, including 442 males and 451 females.
How many households are there in Pakriguri F.V.?
Pakriguri F.V. had 179 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pakriguri F.V.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pakriguri F.V. was 66.18%. Male literacy was 72.78% and female literacy was 59.68%.