# Joymaguri No.1 Village, Gossaigaon, Kokrajhar (Assam) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/kokrajhar/gossaigaon/joymaguri-no-1/ Village · Gossaigaon, Kokrajhar # Joymaguri No.1 Joymaguri No.1 is a village in Gossaigaon sub-district of Kokrajhar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,527 people in 296 households**, the 40th largest of 301 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%. - 1,527people (2011) - 296households - 62.9%literacy - 892females per 1,000 males ## Joymaguri No.1 PIN code and other codes Joymaguri No.1 falls in Gossaigaon sub-district, Kokrajhar district, Assam. - Gram panchayatBinnakhata - Community development blockKachugaon - Census village code279619 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Joymaguri No.1 from nearby towns? - Gossaigaon (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Kokrajhar (district HQ)45 km by road - Gossaigaon (nearest town)9 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 Joymaguri No.1? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Joymaguri No.1; 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 - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gossaigaon - ○Degree college5–10 km · Gossaigaon - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bongaigaon - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)6 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 Joymaguri No.1 known for? The main crops are **rice, jute and mustard seed**. About 74% of the 200 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 Joymaguri No.1 Of every 100 households in Joymaguri No.1 in 2011, 15 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Joymaguri No.1 · ■ Gossaigaon rural average Electricity for lighting ****15%** **15% Toilet within the home ****5%** **20% No toilet (open defecation) ****95%** **75% Tap water ****0%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****48%** **53% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **96% Use banking services ****1%** **24% Television ****8%** **12% Mobile phone ****24%** **32% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****2%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****48%** **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 Joymaguri No.1? ■ Joymaguri No.1 · ■ Gossaigaon rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****62.9%** **60.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****892** **957 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1076** **948 Working population ****81.5%** **37.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 68.9% for men and 55.9% for women. 83% of men and 80% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 639 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 260 (21%) · **■** Household industry 59 (5%) · **■** Other work 104 (8%) · **■** Marginal 182 (15%) 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 - Dhauliguri1,582 people - Simultapu No.II1,582 people - Palashguri-II1,579 people - Kachugaon Bazar F.V.1,563 people - Dhordhara F V1,515 people - Manderkhuti FV1,465 people - Hashrawbari-I1,451 people - Haoriapet-I1,441 people [All 303 villages in Gossaigaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/kokrajhar/gossaigaon/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Joymaguri No.1 from Kokrajhar?45 km by road - What is the population of Joymaguri No.1?1,527 (Census 2011) - Which district is Joymaguri No.1 in?Kokrajhar district (Gossaigaon sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Joymaguri No.1?62.9% (Census 2011)