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

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Village · Gossaigaon, Kokrajhar 

# Jaraguri No.1

Jaraguri No.1 is a village in Gossaigaon sub-district of Kokrajhar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **625 people in 121 households**, the 160th largest of 301 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%.

- 625people (2011)
- 121households
- 86.2%literacy
- 894females per 1,000 males

## Jaraguri No.1 PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatMaktaigaon
- Community development blockKachugaon
- Census village code279634

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

## How far is Jaraguri No.1 from nearby towns?

- Gossaigaon (sub-district HQ)15 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 Jaraguri No.1?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Jaraguri 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
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gossaigaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gossaigaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bongaigaon
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertube wells / boreholes
- 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 Jaraguri No.1 known for?

The main crops are **rice, jute and pulses**. About 41% of the 208 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 Jaraguri No.1

Of every 100 households in Jaraguri No.1 in 2011, 16 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jaraguri No.1 · ■ Gossaigaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**75%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**96%

Use banking services ****25%**

**24%

Television ****22%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**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 Jaraguri No.1?

■ Jaraguri No.1 · ■ Gossaigaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.2%**

**60.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****894**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****838**

**948

Working population ****41.3%**

**37.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.1% for men and 83.0% for women. 41% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 205 (79%) · **■** Farm labourers 32 (12%) · **■** Household industry 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 11 (4%) · **■** Marginal 6 (2%)

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

- Gorjan No.2637 people
- Failaoguri No.1636 people
- Goladangi No.1631 people
- Jakati F.V.626 people
- Harinagar F.V.622 people
- Thuribari615 people
- Mohendrapur F.V.614 people
- Ramsapur611 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Jaraguri No.1 from Kokrajhar?54 km by road
- What is the population of Jaraguri No.1?625 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jaraguri No.1 in?Kokrajhar district (Gossaigaon sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Jaraguri No.1?86.2% (Census 2011)
