# Goragaon Village, Sidli, Chirang (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sidli, Chirang 

# Goragaon

Goragaon is a village in Sidli sub-district of Chirang district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **909 people in 182 households**, the 56th largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.1%.

- 909people (2011)
- 182households
- 67.5%literacy
- 989females per 1,000 males

## Goragaon PIN code and other codes

Goragaon falls in Sidli sub-district, Chirang district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatShymathibari
- Community development blockSidli-Chirang
- Census village code301938

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Goragaon from nearby towns?

- Basugaon (nearest town)18 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Goragaon?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Goragaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kashikotra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Basugaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bongaigaon
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Goragaon known for?

The main crops are **paddy, jute and vegetable**. About 56% of the 205 hectares of village land is sown, and 115 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Goragaon

Of every 100 households in Goragaon in 2011, 42 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Goragaon · ■ Sidli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****42%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**73%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**91%

Use banking services ****29%**

**27%

Television ****13%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****42%**

**20%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Goragaon?

■ Goragaon · ■ Sidli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.5%**

**59.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****910**

**966

Working population ****43.7%**

**42.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.8% for men and 57.2% for women. 45% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 105 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (5%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 26 (7%) · **■** Marginal 242 (61%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sidli

- Amguri No. 1965 people
- Nepalpara958 people
- Lauripara952 people
- Barighara948 people
- Gossaigaon891 people
- Ranipur F.V.872 people
- Deulguri868 people
- Amguri-II866 people

[All 135 villages in Sidli](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/chirang/sidli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Goragaon?909 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Goragaon in?Chirang district (Sidli sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Goragaon?67.5% (Census 2011)