# Gorkuchi Village, Rangia, Kamrup (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Rangia, Kamrup 

# Gorkuchi

Gorkuchi is a village in Rangia sub-district of Kamrup district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,049 people in 209 households**, the 56th largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 84.1%.

- 1,049people (2011)
- 209households
- 79.2%literacy
- 890females per 1,000 males

## Gorkuchi PIN code and other codes

Gorkuchi falls in Rangia sub-district, Kamrup district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatArimatta
- Community development blockRangia
- Census village code302365

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

## How far is Gorkuchi from nearby towns?

- Rongia (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Amingaon (district HQ)45 km by road
- Rangia (nearest town)3 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 Gorkuchi?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Gorkuchi; 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 · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Rongia
- ○Degree college10+ km · Guwahati
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Guwahati
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 16 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 Gorkuchi known for?

About 34% of the 95 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 Gorkuchi

Of every 100 households in Gorkuchi in 2011, 57 had electricity, 79 a toilet at home and 37 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gorkuchi · ■ Rangia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****57%**

**47%

Toilet within the home ****79%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****21%**

**36%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****81%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****37%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****59%**

**78%

Use banking services ****42%**

**50%

Television ****46%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**12%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****16%**

**13%

Own their home ****93%**

**97%

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 Gorkuchi?

■ Gorkuchi · ■ Rangia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.2%**

**84.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****890**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****699**

**970

Working population ****31.0%**

**35.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.5% for men and 73.4% for women. 55% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 16 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (5%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 273 (84%) · **■** Marginal 18 (6%)

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 Rangia

- Barmurah1,103 people
- Hairandhab1,080 people
- Dakhin Bordol1,070 people
- Dimu No.11,051 people
- Na-Kuchi954 people
- Batakuchi939 people
- Naburka Satra928 people
- Bengali Kuchi894 people

[All 83 villages in Rangia](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/kamrup/rangia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gorkuchi from Amingaon?45 km by road
- What is the population of Gorkuchi?1,049 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gorkuchi in?Kamrup district (Rangia sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Gorkuchi?79.2% (Census 2011)
