# Gokulkhata No.2 Block Village, Gossaigaon, Kokrajhar (Assam) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/kokrajhar/gossaigaon/gokulkhata-no-2-block/ Village · Gossaigaon, Kokrajhar # Gokulkhata No.2 Block Gokulkhata No.2 Block is a village in Gossaigaon sub-district of Kokrajhar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **709 people in 142 households**, the 136th largest of 301 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%. - 709people (2011) - 142households - 70.1%literacy - 959females per 1,000 males ## Gokulkhata No.2 Block PIN code and other codes Gokulkhata No.2 Block falls in Gossaigaon sub-district, Kokrajhar district, Assam. - Gram panchayatJaraguri - Community development blockKachugaon - Census village code279674 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gokulkhata No.2 Block from nearby towns? - Gossaigaon (sub-district HQ)14 km by road - Kokrajhar (district HQ)54 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.2 Block? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Gokulkhata No.2 Block; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Jaraguri - ○Degree college10+ km · Gossaigaon - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bongaigaon - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 12 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.2 Block known for? The main crops are **rice, jute and mustard seed**. About 20% of the 121 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.2 Block Of every 100 households in Gokulkhata No.2 Block in 2011, 0 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Gokulkhata No.2 Block · ■ Gossaigaon rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **15% Toilet within the home ****28%** **20% No toilet (open defecation) ****72%** **75% Tap water ****1%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****89%** **53% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **96% Use banking services ****16%** **24% Television ****15%** **12% Mobile phone ****26%** **32% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****9%** **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 Gokulkhata No.2 Block? ■ Gokulkhata No.2 Block · ■ Gossaigaon rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****70.1%** **60.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****959** **957 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1019** **948 Working population ****29.9%** **37.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.0% for men and 62.8% for women. 55% of men and 3% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 73 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (3%) · **■** Other work 70 (33%) · **■** Marginal 62 (29%) 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 - Nayagaon735 people - Khayarghutu No.1727 people - Machangdoba F.V.726 people - Lalpur F.V.720 people - Gambaribil707 people - Malbhog F.V.707 people - Kasiabari F.V.687 people - Silpur684 people [All 303 villages in Gossaigaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/kokrajhar/gossaigaon/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Gokulkhata No.2 Block from Kokrajhar?54 km by road - What is the population of Gokulkhata No.2 Block?709 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gokulkhata No.2 Block in?Kokrajhar district (Gossaigaon sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Gokulkhata No.2 Block?70.1% (Census 2011)