Village · Gossaigaon, Kokrajhar
# Saljuri No.2

Saljuri No.2 is a village in Gossaigaon sub-district of Kokrajhar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted 389 people in 74 households, the 219th largest of 301 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 30.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%.
- 389 people (2011)
- 74 households
- 30.9% literacy
- 955 females per 1,000 males

## Saljuri No.2 PIN code and other codes

Saljuri No.2 falls in Gossaigaon sub-district, Kokrajhar district, Assam.
- Gram panchayat Barzabil
- Community development block Kachugaon
- Census village code 279621

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

## How far is Saljuri No.2 from nearby towns?
- Gossaigaon (sub-district HQ) 6 km by road
- Kokrajhar (district HQ) 60 km by road
- Gossaigaon (nearest town) 6 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Saljuri No.2?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Saljuri No.2; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Polling station In village

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

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water and 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 Saljuri No.2 known for?

The main crops are rice, jute and mustard seed. About 84% of the 216 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Saljuri No.2

Of every 100 households in Saljuri No.2 in 2011, 3 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Saljuri No.2 · ■ Gossaigaon rural average
- Electricity for lighting 3% 15%
- Toilet within the home 3% 20%
- No toilet (open defecation) 97% 75%
- Tap water 1% 3%
- Drinking water within premises 25% 53%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 3%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 96%
- Use banking services 8% 24%
- Television 0% 12%
- Mobile phone 16% 32%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 1% 5%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 20% 24%
- Own their home 100% 96%

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

## What is the population of Saljuri No.2?

■ Saljuri No.2 · ■ Gossaigaon rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 30.9% 60.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 955 957
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 769 948
- Working population 18.8% 37.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 36.2% for men and 25.6% for women. 36% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 72 (99%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (1%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Gossaigaon
- Gambariguri 415 people
- Palashguri F.V. 410 people
- Joylaigaon 404 people
- Chengmari F.V. 400 people
- Fauchpur 382 people
- Kembolpur No.1 374 people
- Koporagaon 373 people
- Patharbari F.V. 372 people

All 303 villages in Gossaigaon

## Quick answers
- How far is Saljuri No.2 from Kokrajhar? 60 km by road
- What is the population of Saljuri No.2? 389 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saljuri No.2 in? Kokrajhar district (Gossaigaon sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Saljuri No.2? 30.9% (Census 2011)

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