Pokalagi F.V. - Gossaigaon (Pt), Kokrajhar
Pokalagi F.V. is a village situated in the Gossaigaon (Pt) subdivision of Kokrajhar district, Assam. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gossaigaon and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Kokrajhar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pokalagi F.V. is 279808. The village covers a total geographical area of 160 hectares and falls under the 783350 pincode. Gossaigaon is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Pokalagi 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 Pokalagi F.V.
As per Census 2011, Pokalagi F.V. village has a total population of 1,123 people, consisting of 536 males and 587 females. The village has 220 households and a sex ratio of 1,095 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 764 literate and 359 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 878 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pokalagi F.V. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,123 | 536 | 587 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 878 | 415 | 463 |
| Literate Population | 764 | 417 | 347 |
| Illiterate Population | 359 | 119 | 240 |
Nearby Villages of Pokalagi F.V.
Pokalagi 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 Pokalagi F.V.
Public transport in the Pokalagi F.V. is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gossaigaon to Pokalagi F.V. is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kokrajhar to Pokalagi F.V. is about 47 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 Pokalagi F.V.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pokalagi F.V. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pokalagi 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 Pokalagi F.V. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pokalagi F.V.
Where is Pokalagi F.V. located?
Pokalagi F.V. village is located in Gossaigaon (Pt) Subdivision, Kokrajhar district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Pokalagi F.V.?
The pincode of Pokalagi F.V. is 783350.
What is the population of Pokalagi F.V.?
Pokalagi F.V. has a total population of 1,123, including 536 males and 587 females.
How many households are there in Pokalagi F.V.?
There are 220 households in Pokalagi F.V..
What is the literacy rate in Pokalagi F.V.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pokalagi F.V. is 68.03%. Male literacy is 77.80% and female literacy is 59.11%.