# Dawaguri No.3 Village, Gossaigaon, Kokrajhar (Assam)

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Village · Gossaigaon, Kokrajhar 

# Dawaguri No.3

Dawaguri No.3 is a village in Gossaigaon sub-district of Kokrajhar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,779 people in 333 households**, the 30th largest of 301 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%.

- 1,779people (2011)
- 333households
- 57.7%literacy
- 972females per 1,000 males

## Dawaguri No.3 PIN code and other codes

Dawaguri No.3 falls in Gossaigaon sub-district, Kokrajhar district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatGaraguri Goladangi
- Community development blockKachugaon
- Census village code279677

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

## How far is Dawaguri No.3 from nearby towns?

- Gossaigaon (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Kokrajhar (district HQ)60 km by road
- Gossaigaon (nearest town)13 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 Dawaguri No.3?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●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 schoolunder 5 km · Bhowraguri
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Gossaigaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bongaigaon
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps
- 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 Dawaguri No.3 known for?

The main crops are **rice, jute and mustard seed**. About 75% of the 112 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 Dawaguri No.3

Of every 100 households in Dawaguri No.3 in 2011, 20 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dawaguri No.3 · ■ Gossaigaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****53%**

**75%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**96%

Use banking services ****28%**

**24%

Television ****10%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**24%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Dawaguri No.3?

■ Dawaguri No.3 · ■ Gossaigaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.7%**

**60.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****967**

**948

Working population ****35.5%**

**37.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.0% for men and 50.2% for women. 51% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 191 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 84 (13%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 318 (50%) · **■** Marginal 37 (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 Gossaigaon

- Kusumbil F.V.1,847 people
- Bollamjhora F V1,798 people
- Nabinagar F V1,797 people
- Simultapu -I1,781 people
- Serfanguri No.21,768 people
- Sindrijhora F.V.1,748 people
- SapkataNo.11,692 people
- Gokulkhata No.11,689 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Dawaguri No.3 from Kokrajhar?60 km by road
- What is the population of Dawaguri No.3?1,779 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dawaguri No.3 in?Kokrajhar district (Gossaigaon sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Dawaguri No.3?57.7% (Census 2011)
