Gofraigaon
Gofraigaon is a village located in Zikzak subdivision of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Zikzak (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Tura.
Here you can discover what makes Gofraigaon unique in its vibrant Zikzak-West Garo Hills region. You’ll see Gofraigaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gofraigaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gofraigaon is 273959. Zikzak is nearest town to Gofraigaon village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Gofraigaon
Population of Gofraigaon
According to the 2011 Census, Gofraigaon has a total population of about 182, with approximately 98 males and 84 females. The sex ratio is around 857 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 28 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 182. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.31%, with male literacy at about 44.90% and female literacy near 39.29%. There are around 45 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gofraigaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 182 | 98 | 84 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 17 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 182 | 98 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 77 | 44 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 54 | 51 |
Connectivity of Gofraigaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gofraigaon. As per the 2011 stats, Gofraigaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gofraigaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Gofraigaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gofraigaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gofraigaon
Where is Gofraigaon located?
Gofraigaon village is situated in Zikzak Subdivision, within the West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Gofraigaon?
The pincode of Gofraigaon is 794001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gofraigaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gofraigaon is 182, with 98 males and 84 females.
How many households are there in Gofraigaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gofraigaon village has a total of 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gofraigaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gofraigaon is 42.31%. The male literacy rate is 44.90%, while the female literacy rate is 39.29%.