# Gorjan No.2 Village, Gossaigaon, Kokrajhar (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Gossaigaon, Kokrajhar 

# Gorjan No.2

Gorjan No.2 is a village in Gossaigaon sub-district of Kokrajhar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **637 people in 118 households**, the 156th largest of 301 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%.

- 637people (2011)
- 118households
- 69.5%literacy
- 991females per 1,000 males

## Gorjan No.2 PIN code and other codes

Gorjan No.2 falls in Gossaigaon sub-district, Kokrajhar district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatGardenpur
- Community development blockKachugaon
- Census village code279712

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

## How far is Gorjan No.2 from nearby towns?

- Gossaigaon (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Kokrajhar (district HQ)38 km by road
- Gossaigaon (nearest town)8 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 Gorjan No.2?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Gorjan No.2; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bhowraguri
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Gossaigaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bongaigaon
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)7 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 Gorjan No.2 known for?

The main crops are **rice, jute and mustard seed**. About 81% of the 128 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 Gorjan No.2

Of every 100 households in Gorjan No.2 in 2011, 13 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gorjan No.2 · ■ Gossaigaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****13%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**75%

Tap water ****2%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****13%**

**24%

Television ****13%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****3%**

**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 Gorjan No.2?

■ Gorjan No.2 · ■ Gossaigaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.5%**

**60.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****991**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****919**

**948

Working population ****26.8%**

**37.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.6% for men and 63.5% for women. 50% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 28 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 34 (20%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 86 (50%) · **■** Marginal 21 (12%)

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

- Lakriguri F.V.643 people
- Palashguri642 people
- Hatigarh F.V.641 people
- Kareppur638 people
- Failaoguri No.1636 people
- Goladangi No.1631 people
- Jakati F.V.626 people
- Jaraguri No.1625 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Gorjan No.2 from Kokrajhar?38 km by road
- What is the population of Gorjan No.2?637 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gorjan No.2 in?Kokrajhar district (Gossaigaon sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Gorjan No.2?69.5% (Census 2011)
