# Burichatam No.2 Village, Gossaigaon, Kokrajhar (Assam) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/kokrajhar/gossaigaon/burichatam-no-2/ Village · Gossaigaon, Kokrajhar # Burichatam No.2 Burichatam No.2 is a village in Gossaigaon sub-district of Kokrajhar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **874 people in 166 households**, the 106th largest of 301 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%. - 874people (2011) - 166households - 63.6%literacy - 929females per 1,000 males ## Burichatam No.2 PIN code and other codes Burichatam No.2 falls in Gossaigaon sub-district, Kokrajhar district, Assam. - Gram panchayatBhomrasbil - Community development blockKachugaon - Census village code279668 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Burichatam No.2 from nearby towns? - Gossaigaon (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Kokrajhar (district HQ)60 km by road - Gossaigaon (nearest town)12 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 Burichatam No.2? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Burichatam No.2; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Oxiguri - ○Degree college10+ km · Gossaigaon - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bongaigaon - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ 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 wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Burichatam No.2 known for? The main crops are **rice, jute and mustard seed**. About 71% of the 142 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 Burichatam No.2 Of every 100 households in Burichatam No.2 in 2011, 2 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Burichatam No.2 · ■ Gossaigaon rural average Electricity for lighting ****2%** **15% Toilet within the home ****14%** **20% No toilet (open defecation) ****86%** **75% Tap water ****1%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****28%** **53% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **96% Use banking services ****36%** **24% Television ****4%** **12% Mobile phone ****20%** **32% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****33%** **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 Burichatam No.2? ■ Burichatam No.2 · ■ Gossaigaon rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****63.6%** **60.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929** **957 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****827** **948 Working population ****22.8%** **37.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.6% for men and 53.1% for women. 42% of men and 2% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 119 (60%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Household industry 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 67 (34%) · **■** Marginal 9 (5%) 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 - Pakriguri F.V.893 people - Alinagar F.V.888 people - Manderia F.V.886 people - Suribari F.V.875 people - Katribari F.V.873 people - Symaguri866 people - Amlaiguri F.V.846 people - Bajugaon No.1844 people [All 303 villages in Gossaigaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/kokrajhar/gossaigaon/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Burichatam No.2 from Kokrajhar?60 km by road - What is the population of Burichatam No.2?874 (Census 2011) - Which district is Burichatam No.2 in?Kokrajhar district (Gossaigaon sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Burichatam No.2?63.6% (Census 2011)