# Pokalagi Village, Gossaigaon, Dhubri (Assam) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/dhubri/gossaigaon/pokalagi/ Village · Gossaigaon, Dhubri # Pokalagi Pokalagi is a village in Gossaigaon sub-district of Dhubri district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **3,178 people in 643 households**, the 3rd largest of 35 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.9%. - 3,178people (2011) - 643households - 53.9%literacy - 1,004females per 1,000 males ## Pokalagi PIN code and other codes Pokalagi falls in Gossaigaon sub-district, Dhubri district, Assam. - Gram panchayatKamandanga - Community development blockHatidhura - Census village code280675 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pokalagi from nearby towns? - Gossaigaon Of Kokrajhar District (sub-district HQ)24 km by road - Dhubri (district HQ)62 km by road - Gossaigaon (nearest town)24 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 Pokalagi? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Pokalagi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn 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 schoolunder 5 km · Kamandanga - ○Degree college10+ km · Gossaigaon - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bongaigaon - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)7 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 Pokalagi known for? The main crops are **paddy, jute and mustard seed**. About 88% of the 244 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 Pokalagi Of every 100 households in Pokalagi in 2011, 23 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Pokalagi · ■ Gossaigaon rural average Electricity for lighting ****23%** **20% Toilet within the home ****29%** **29% No toilet (open defecation) ****71%** **68% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****73%** **80% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **96% Use banking services ****22%** **28% Television ****10%** **12% Mobile phone ****34%** **28% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****3%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****45%** **36% 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 Pokalagi? ■ Pokalagi · ■ Gossaigaon rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****53.9%** **60.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1004** **959 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****896** **1007 Working population ****34.0%** **33.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 58.6% for men and 49.5% for women. 51% of men and 17% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 206 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 253 (23%) · **■** Household industry 18 (2%) · **■** Other work 100 (9%) · **■** Marginal 505 (47%) 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 Gossaigaon - Chotoguma5,206 people - Natabari3,546 people - Palashkandi2,994 people - Barjan2,763 people - Kacharigaon2,340 people - Haripur2,171 people [All 35 villages in Gossaigaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/dhubri/gossaigaon/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Pokalagi from Dhubri?62 km by road - What is the population of Pokalagi?3,178 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pokalagi in?Dhubri district (Gossaigaon sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Pokalagi?53.9% (Census 2011)