# Gokulkhata No.1 Village, Gossaigaon, Kokrajhar (Assam)

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Village · Gossaigaon, Kokrajhar 

# Gokulkhata No.1

Gokulkhata No.1 is a village in Gossaigaon sub-district of Kokrajhar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,689 people in 339 households**, the 34th largest of 301 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%.

- 1,689people (2011)
- 339households
- 81.6%literacy
- 900females per 1,000 males

## Gokulkhata No.1 PIN code and other codes

Gokulkhata No.1 falls in Gossaigaon sub-district, Kokrajhar district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatBinnyakhata
- Community development blockKachugaon
- Census village code279671

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

## How far is Gokulkhata No.1 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 Gokulkhata No.1?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Gokulkhata No.1; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn 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

- ○Degree college10+ km · Gossaigaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bongaigaon
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ 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 watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 Gokulkhata No.1 known for?

The main crops are **rice, jute and mustard seed**. About 51% of the 152 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 Gokulkhata No.1

Of every 100 households in Gokulkhata No.1 in 2011, 52 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Gokulkhata No.1 · ■ Gossaigaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****52%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****49%**

**75%

Tap water ****16%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****84%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****67%**

**96%

Use banking services ****34%**

**24%

Television ****35%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**24%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Gokulkhata No.1?

■ Gokulkhata No.1 · ■ Gossaigaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.6%**

**60.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****900**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****870**

**948

Working population ****44.2%**

**37.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.9% for men and 76.7% for women. 62% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 208 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 64 (9%) · **■** Household industry 126 (17%) · **■** Other work 202 (27%) · **■** Marginal 146 (20%)

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

- Dawaguri No.31,779 people
- Serfanguri No.21,768 people
- Sindrijhora F.V.1,748 people
- SapkataNo.11,692 people
- Oxiguri1,626 people
- Dhauliguri1,582 people
- Simultapu No.II1,582 people
- Palashguri-II1,579 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Gokulkhata No.1 from Kokrajhar?55 km by road
- What is the population of Gokulkhata No.1?1,689 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gokulkhata No.1 in?Kokrajhar district (Gossaigaon sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Gokulkhata No.1?81.6% (Census 2011)
