Village · Gossaigaon, Kokrajhar
# Ranguapara

Ranguapara is a village in Gossaigaon sub-district of Kokrajhar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted 359 people in 75 households, the 227th largest of 301 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%.
- 359 people (2011)
- 75 households
- 75.3% literacy
- 1,017 females per 1,000 males

## Ranguapara PIN code and other codes

Ranguapara falls in Gossaigaon sub-district, Kokrajhar district, Assam.
- Gram panchayat Bhairiguri
- Community development block Hatidhura
- Census village code 279720

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

## How far is Ranguapara from nearby towns?
- Gossaigaon (sub-district HQ) 7 km by road
- Kokrajhar (district HQ) 41 km by road
- Gossaigaon (nearest town) 7 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Ranguapara?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Ranguapara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Railway station In village
- ● National highway In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Gossaigaon
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Gossaigaon
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Bongaigaon
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 9 h summer · 9 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Ranguapara known for?

The main crops are rice, jute and mustard seed. About 58% of the 176 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Ranguapara

Of every 100 households in Ranguapara in 2011, 1 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ranguapara · ■ Gossaigaon rural average
- Electricity for lighting 1% 15%
- Toilet within the home 0% 20%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 75%
- Tap water 0% 3%
- Drinking water within premises 69% 53%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 3%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 96%
- Use banking services 22% 24%
- Television 3% 12%
- Mobile phone 12% 32%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 3% 5%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 60% 24%
- Own their home 97% 96%

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

## What is the population of Ranguapara?

■ Ranguapara · ■ Gossaigaon rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 75.3% 60.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1017 957
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1043 948
- Working population 20.9% 37.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.6% for men and 70.1% for women. 39% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 67 (89%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (1%) · ■ Other work 4 (5%) · ■ Marginal 3 (4%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Gossaigaon
- Patharbari F.V. 372 people
- Tarinipur 372 people
- Saljuri No.3 367 people
- Bamunijhora F.V. 366 people
- Bhodiaguri No.2 354 people
- No.1 Chekadani 353 people
- Charaigaon F V 352 people
- Jaraguri P.G.R.-I 351 people

All 303 villages in Gossaigaon

## Quick answers
- How far is Ranguapara from Kokrajhar? 41 km by road
- What is the population of Ranguapara? 359 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ranguapara in? Kokrajhar district (Gossaigaon sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Ranguapara? 75.3% (Census 2011)

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