# Pachim Gaikhowa Pt.I Village, Golokganj, Dhubri (Assam) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/dhubri/golokganj/pachim-gaikhowa-pt-i/ Village · Golokganj, Dhubri # Pachim Gaikhowa Pt.I Pachim Gaikhowa Pt.I is a village in Golokganj sub-district of Dhubri district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **338 people in 69 households**, the 92nd largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.1%. - 338people (2011) - 69households - 75.0%literacy - 954females per 1,000 males ## Pachim Gaikhowa Pt.I PIN code and other codes Pachim Gaikhowa Pt.I falls in Golokganj sub-district, Dhubri district, Assam. - Community development blockRupsi - Census village code280857 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pachim Gaikhowa Pt.I from nearby towns? - Dakhin Tokererchora Pt.Ii, Golokganj (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Dhubri (district HQ)32 km by road - Gauripur (nearest town)22 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 Pachim Gaikhowa Pt.I? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Pachim Gaikhowa Pt.I; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Golokganj - ○Degree college10+ km · Gauripur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bongaigaon - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes 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 Pachim Gaikhowa Pt.I known for? The main crops are **paddy, wheat and mustard seed**. Products made here include rice, wheat and mustard oil. About 78% of the 243 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Pachim Gaikhowa Pt.I Of every 100 households in Pachim Gaikhowa Pt.I in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Pachim Gaikhowa Pt.I · ■ Golokganj rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **14% Toilet within the home ****0%** **17% No toilet (open defecation) ****100%** **82% Tap water ****2%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****76%** **75% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **97% Use banking services ****1%** **22% Television ****0%** **7% Mobile phone ****10%** **27% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****0%** **3% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****86%** **47% Own their home ****100%** **98% 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 Pachim Gaikhowa Pt.I? ■ Pachim Gaikhowa Pt.I · ■ Golokganj rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.0%** **66.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954** **939 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****784** **962 Working population ****49.1%** **35.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.9% for men and 72.1% for women. 53% of men and 45% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ****** **■** Cultivators 54 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 17 (10%) · **■** Marginal 95 (57%) 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 Golokganj - Pachim Gaikhowa Pt.III478 people - Lotka393 people - Sahebganj Naicharkuti344 people - Dakhin Raipur Pt.II338 people - Salundanga311 people - Pachim Tokererchara295 people - Otharbandh265 people - Barundanga Chapar246 people [All 102 villages in Golokganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/dhubri/golokganj/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Pachim Gaikhowa Pt.I from Dhubri?32 km by road - What is the population of Pachim Gaikhowa Pt.I?338 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pachim Gaikhowa Pt.I in?Dhubri district (Golokganj sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Pachim Gaikhowa Pt.I?75.0% (Census 2011)