# Gorumarachar No.1 Village, Gossaigaon, Kokrajhar (Assam) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/kokrajhar/gossaigaon/gorumarachar-no-1/ Village · Gossaigaon, Kokrajhar # Gorumarachar No.1 Gorumarachar No.1 is a village in Gossaigaon sub-district of Kokrajhar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **971 people in 185 households**, the 89th largest of 301 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%. - 971people (2011) - 185households - 56.6%literacy - 1,006females per 1,000 males ## Gorumarachar No.1 PIN code and other codes Gorumarachar No.1 falls in Gossaigaon sub-district, Kokrajhar district, Assam. - Gram panchayatMajrdoleri - Community development blockHatidhura - Census village code279735 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gorumarachar No.1 from nearby towns? - Gossaigaon (sub-district HQ)19 km by road - Kokrajhar (district HQ)61 km by road - Gossaigaon (nearest town)19 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 Gorumarachar No.1? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Gorumarachar No.1; 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 - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Oxiguri - ○Degree college10+ km · Gossaigaon - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bongaigaon - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes 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 Gorumarachar No.1 known for? The main crops are **rice, jute and mustard seed**. About 42% of the 248 hectares of village land is sown, and 102 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Gorumarachar No.1 Of every 100 households in Gorumarachar No.1 in 2011, 0 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Gorumarachar No.1 · ■ Gossaigaon rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **15% Toilet within the home ****56%** **20% No toilet (open defecation) ****44%** **75% Tap water ****0%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****79%** **53% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **96% Use banking services ****80%** **24% Television ****9%** **12% Mobile phone ****53%** **32% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****7%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****17%** **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 Gorumarachar No.1? ■ Gorumarachar No.1 · ■ Gossaigaon rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****56.6%** **60.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1006** **957 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1215** **948 Working population ****32.7%** **37.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 59.3% for men and 53.7% for women. 56% of men and 10% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 165 (52%) · **■** Farm labourers 25 (8%) · **■** Household industry 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 32 (10%) · **■** Marginal 90 (28%) 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 - Boroghopa F.V.996 people - Simultapu Block980 people - Moktaigaon-II979 people - Borobil F.V.977 people - Ranendrapur F.V.968 people - Thaplaijhora-I F.V.960 people - Moktaigaon-I956 people - Bhowraguri-Satbil-II955 people [All 303 villages in Gossaigaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/kokrajhar/gossaigaon/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Gorumarachar No.1 from Kokrajhar?61 km by road - What is the population of Gorumarachar No.1?971 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gorumarachar No.1 in?Kokrajhar district (Gossaigaon sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Gorumarachar No.1?56.6% (Census 2011)