# Dhauliguri Village, Gossaigaon, Kokrajhar (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Gossaigaon, Kokrajhar 

# Dhauliguri

Dhauliguri is a village in Gossaigaon sub-district of Kokrajhar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,582 people in 312 households**, the 36th largest of 301 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%.

- 1,582people (2011)
- 312households
- 74.6%literacy
- 936females per 1,000 males

## Dhauliguri PIN code and other codes

Dhauliguri falls in Gossaigaon sub-district, Kokrajhar district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatDhauliguri
- Community development blockGossaigaon
- Census village code279763

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

## How far is Dhauliguri from nearby towns?

- Gossaigaon (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Kokrajhar (district HQ)65 km by road
- Gossaigaon (nearest town)2 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 Dhauliguri?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Dhauliguri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn 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 · Gossaigaon
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Gossaigaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bongaigaon
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 Dhauliguri known for?

The main crops are **rice, jute and pulses**. About 81% of the 276 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 Dhauliguri

Of every 100 households in Dhauliguri in 2011, 13 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhauliguri · ■ Gossaigaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****13%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**75%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**96%

Use banking services ****18%**

**24%

Television ****10%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**24%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Dhauliguri?

■ Dhauliguri · ■ Gossaigaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.6%**

**60.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1022**

**948

Working population ****22.0%**

**37.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.9% for men and 67.7% for women. 37% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 220 (63%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (2%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 58 (17%) · **■** Marginal 58 (17%)

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

- Sindrijhora F.V.1,748 people
- SapkataNo.11,692 people
- Gokulkhata No.11,689 people
- Oxiguri1,626 people
- Simultapu No.II1,582 people
- Palashguri-II1,579 people
- Kachugaon Bazar F.V.1,563 people
- Joymaguri No.11,527 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Dhauliguri from Kokrajhar?65 km by road
- What is the population of Dhauliguri?1,582 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhauliguri in?Kokrajhar district (Gossaigaon sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Dhauliguri?74.6% (Census 2011)
