Village · Gossaigaon, Kokrajhar
# Moktaigaon-I

Moktaigaon-I is a village in Gossaigaon sub-district of Kokrajhar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted 956 people in 191 households, the 92nd largest of 301 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%.
- 956 people (2011)
- 191 households
- 69.8% literacy
- 904 females per 1,000 males

## Moktaigaon-I PIN code and other codes

Moktaigaon-I falls in Gossaigaon sub-district, Kokrajhar district, Assam.
- Gram panchayat Maktaigaon
- Community development block Kachugaon
- Census village code 279598

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Moktaigaon-I from nearby towns?
- Gossaigaon (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road
- Kokrajhar (district HQ) 60 km by road
- Gossaigaon (nearest town) 15 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Moktaigaon-I?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Moktaigaon-I; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Cooperative bank In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Jagaguri
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Gossaigaon
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Bongaigaon
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Moktaigaon-I known for?

The main crops are rice, jute and mustard seed. About 36% of the 167 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Moktaigaon-I

Of every 100 households in Moktaigaon-I in 2011, 35 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Moktaigaon-I · ■ Gossaigaon rural average
- Electricity for lighting 35% 15%
- Toilet within the home 38% 20%
- No toilet (open defecation) 62% 75%
- Tap water 13% 3%
- Drinking water within premises 31% 53%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 3% 3%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 96% 96%
- Use banking services 27% 24%
- Television 27% 12%
- Mobile phone 45% 32%
- Computer with internet 4% 0%
- Two-wheeler 13% 5%
- Car / jeep / van 5% 1%
- None of these assets 12% 24%
- Own their home 94% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Moktaigaon-I?

■ Moktaigaon-I · ■ Gossaigaon rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 69.8% 60.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 904 957
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 945 948
- Working population 52.2% 37.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.5% for men and 62.4% for women. 51% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 281 (56%) · ■ Farm labourers 9 (2%) · ■ Household industry 8 (2%) · ■ Other work 90 (18%) · ■ Marginal 111 (22%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Gossaigaon
- Borobil F.V. 977 people
- Gorumarachar No.1 971 people
- Ranendrapur F.V. 968 people
- Thaplaijhora-I F.V. 960 people
- Bhowraguri-Satbil-II 955 people
- Satyapur F.V. 937 people
- Panbari No.2 932 people
- Gossaigaon No.2 931 people

All 303 villages in Gossaigaon

## Quick answers
- How far is Moktaigaon-I from Kokrajhar? 60 km by road
- What is the population of Moktaigaon-I? 956 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Moktaigaon-I in? Kokrajhar district (Gossaigaon sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Moktaigaon-I? 69.8% (Census 2011)

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