# Mukhigaon Village, Dotoma, Kokrajhar (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Dotoma, Kokrajhar 

# Mukhigaon

Mukhigaon is a village in Dotoma sub-district of Kokrajhar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,894 people in 409 households**, the 17th largest of 172 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.5%.

- 1,894people (2011)
- 409households
- 78.6%literacy
- 1,063females per 1,000 males

## Mukhigaon PIN code and other codes

Mukhigaon falls in Dotoma sub-district, Kokrajhar district, Assam.

- Community development blockDotoma
- Census village code280117

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

## How far is Mukhigaon from nearby towns?

- Dotoma (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Kokrajhar (district HQ)15 km by road
- Kokrajhar (nearest town)15 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 Mukhigaon?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Mukhigaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kumguri
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 9 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 Mukhigaon known for?

The main crops are **rice, jute and mustard seed**. About 62% of the 333 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 Mukhigaon

Of every 100 households in Mukhigaon in 2011, 44 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Mukhigaon · ■ Dotoma rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****42%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****51%**

**68%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****73%**

**66%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**92%

Use banking services ****49%**

**35%

Television ****32%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****19%**

**20%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Mukhigaon?

■ Mukhigaon · ■ Dotoma rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.6%**

**71.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1063**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1182**

**955

Working population ****38.8%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.4% for men and 73.0% for women. 54% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 77 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 21 (3%) · **■** Household industry 65 (9%) · **■** Other work 309 (42%) · **■** Marginal 262 (36%)

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 Dotoma

- Athiabari F V Pt II2,055 people
- Bijulibari2,001 people
- Protapkhata Pt.-II1,938 people
- Nayarbhita1,903 people
- Boraguri1,885 people
- Thuribari1,864 people
- Dhopertol1,804 people
- Koraitari1,784 people

[All 172 villages in Dotoma](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/kokrajhar/dotoma/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mukhigaon from Kokrajhar?15 km by road
- What is the population of Mukhigaon?1,894 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mukhigaon in?Kokrajhar district (Dotoma sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Mukhigaon?78.6% (Census 2011)
