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

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Village · Gossaigaon, Kokrajhar 

# Khukshiguri No.1

Khukshiguri No.1 is a village in Gossaigaon sub-district of Kokrajhar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **811 people in 164 households**, the 117th largest of 301 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%.

- 811people (2011)
- 164households
- 64.9%literacy
- 1,007females per 1,000 males

## Khukshiguri No.1 PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatMaktaigaon
- Community development blockKachugaon
- Census village code279597

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

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

- Gossaigaon (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Kokrajhar (district HQ)70 km by road
- Gossaigaon (nearest town)17 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 Khukshiguri No.1?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Khukshiguri 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
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn 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
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and canal / river

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 Khukshiguri No.1 known for?

The main crops are **rice, jute and mustard seed**. About 67% of the 197 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 Khukshiguri No.1

Of every 100 households in Khukshiguri No.1 in 2011, 0 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Khukshiguri No.1 · ■ Gossaigaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**75%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****53%**

**53%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****1%**

**24%

Television ****4%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**24%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Khukshiguri No.1?

■ Khukshiguri No.1 · ■ Gossaigaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.9%**

**60.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1007**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****844**

**948

Working population ****45.0%**

**37.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.1% for men and 56.1% for women. 42% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 135 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 15 (4%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 22 (6%) · **■** Marginal 192 (53%)

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

- Nandipur F.V.835 people
- Modati F.V.834 people
- Rajendrapur F.V.833 people
- Dalgaon F.V.815 people
- Bijoynagar F.V.809 people
- Fulkumari F.V.808 people
- Hakma F.V.808 people
- Borjabil No.1807 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Khukshiguri No.1 from Kokrajhar?70 km by road
- What is the population of Khukshiguri No.1?811 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khukshiguri No.1 in?Kokrajhar district (Gossaigaon sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Khukshiguri No.1?64.9% (Census 2011)
