Simlaguri No.2 - Gossaigaon (Pt), Kokrajhar
Simlaguri No.2 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 50 km from the district headquarters in Kokrajhar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Simlaguri No.2 is 279647. The village covers a total geographical area of 51.24 hectares and falls under the 783360 pincode. Gossaigaon is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Simlaguri 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 Simlaguri No.2
According to the 2011 Census, Simlaguri No.2 village had a total population of 95 people, including 44 males and 51 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 1,159 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.14%, with male literacy at 78.95% and female literacy at 60.47%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 94.
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 | 95 | 44 | 51 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 94 | 43 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 56 | 30 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 14 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Simlaguri No.2
Simlaguri 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 Simlaguri No.2
Simlaguri No.2 is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gossaigaon to Simlaguri No.2 is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kokrajhar to Simlaguri No.2 is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Simlaguri No.2
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Simlaguri No.2 village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Simlaguri 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 Simlaguri No.2 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Simlaguri No.2
Where is Simlaguri No.2 located?
Simlaguri No.2 village is located in Gossaigaon (Pt) Subdivision, Kokrajhar district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Simlaguri No.2?
The pincode of Simlaguri No.2 is 783360.
What is the population of Simlaguri No.2?
Simlaguri No.2 had a total population of 95, including 44 males and 51 females.
How many households are there in Simlaguri No.2?
Simlaguri No.2 had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Simlaguri No.2?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simlaguri No.2 was 69.14%. Male literacy was 78.95% and female literacy was 60.47%.