# Moktaigaon-II Village, Gossaigaon, Kokrajhar (Assam)

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Village · Gossaigaon, Kokrajhar 

# Moktaigaon-II

Moktaigaon-II is a village in Gossaigaon sub-district of Kokrajhar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **979 people in 215 households**, the 87th largest of 301 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%.

- 979people (2011)
- 215households
- 66.8%literacy
- 982females per 1,000 males

## Moktaigaon-II PIN code and other codes

Moktaigaon-II falls in Gossaigaon sub-district, Kokrajhar district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatMoktaigaon
- Community development blockKachugaon
- Census village code279630

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

## How far is Moktaigaon-II 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](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Moktaigaon-II?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Moktaigaon-II; 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
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●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 school5–10 km · Jaraguri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gossaigaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bongaigaon
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 18 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 Moktaigaon-II known for?

The main crops are **rice, jute and mustard seed**. About 41% of the 147 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 Moktaigaon-II

Of every 100 households in Moktaigaon-II in 2011, 22 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Moktaigaon-II · ■ Gossaigaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**75%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**96%

Use banking services ****26%**

**24%

Television ****15%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**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 Moktaigaon-II?

■ Moktaigaon-II · ■ Gossaigaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.8%**

**60.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****982**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1012**

**948

Working population ****45.0%**

**37.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.8% for men and 58.6% for women. 44% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 171 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (2%) · **■** Household industry 24 (5%) · **■** Other work 111 (25%) · **■** Marginal 128 (29%)

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

- Bairali F.V.1,019 people
- SapkataNo.2997 people
- Boroghopa F.V.996 people
- Simultapu Block980 people
- Borobil F.V.977 people
- Gorumarachar No.1971 people
- Ranendrapur F.V.968 people
- Thaplaijhora-I F.V.960 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Moktaigaon-II from Kokrajhar?60 km by road
- What is the population of Moktaigaon-II?979 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Moktaigaon-II in?Kokrajhar district (Gossaigaon sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Moktaigaon-II?66.8% (Census 2011)
