# Alinagar No.2 Village, Gossaigaon, Kokrajhar (Assam)

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Village · Gossaigaon, Kokrajhar 

# Alinagar No.2

Alinagar No.2 is a village in Gossaigaon sub-district of Kokrajhar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **95 people in 20 households**, the 291st largest of 301 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%.

- 95people (2011)
- 20households
- 59.5%literacy
- 979females per 1,000 males

## Alinagar No.2 PIN code and other codes

Alinagar No.2 falls in Gossaigaon sub-district, Kokrajhar district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatGardenpur
- Community development blockKachugaon
- Census village code279688

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

## How far is Alinagar No.2 from nearby towns?

- Gossaigaon (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Kokrajhar (district HQ)55 km by road
- Gossaigaon (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 Alinagar No.2?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Alinagar No.2; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gossaigaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gossaigaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bongaigaon
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)9 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 Alinagar No.2 known for?

The main crops are **rice, jute and mustard seed**. About 68% of the 94 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 Alinagar No.2

Of every 100 households in Alinagar No.2 in 2011, 0 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Alinagar No.2 · ■ Gossaigaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**75%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****50%**

**24%

Television ****5%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Alinagar No.2?

■ Alinagar No.2 · ■ Gossaigaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.5%**

**60.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****455**

**948

Working population ****64.2%**

**37.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.9% for men and 54.8% for women. 62% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 26 (43%) · **■** Household industry 2 (3%) · **■** Other work 7 (11%) · **■** Marginal 26 (43%)

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

- Mukuldanga No.2136 people
- Adelghuti135 people
- No.2 Chekadani134 people
- Simlaguri No.1124 people
- Simlaguri No.295 people
- Surjyakhata91 people
- Jaraguri Block85 people
- Soulmari82 people

[All 303 villages in Gossaigaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/kokrajhar/gossaigaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Alinagar No.2 from Kokrajhar?55 km by road
- What is the population of Alinagar No.2?95 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Alinagar No.2 in?Kokrajhar district (Gossaigaon sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Alinagar No.2?59.5% (Census 2011)