# West Maligaon F V Village, Kokrajhar, Kokrajhar (Assam)

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Village · Kokrajhar, Kokrajhar 

# West Maligaon F V

West Maligaon F V is a village in Kokrajhar sub-district of Kokrajhar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,154 people in 237 households**, the 53rd largest of 224 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.5%.

- 1,154people (2011)
- 237households
- 65.3%literacy
- 1,025females per 1,000 males

## West Maligaon F V PIN code and other codes

West Maligaon F V falls in Kokrajhar sub-district, Kokrajhar district, Assam.

- Community development blockKokrajhar
- Census village code280368

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

## How far is West Maligaon F V from nearby towns?

- Kokrajhar (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Kokrajhar (district HQ)30 km by road
- Kokrajhar (nearest town)30 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 West Maligaon F V?

8 services counted by the Census are inside West Maligaon F V; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Debesguri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kokrajhar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Balagaon
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 West Maligaon F V known for?

The main crops are **rice, nuts and mustard seed**. About 43% of the 232 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 West Maligaon F V

Of every 100 households in West Maligaon F V in 2011, 0 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ West Maligaon F V · ■ Kokrajhar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**66%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**55%

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

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**92%

Use banking services ****15%**

**38%

Television ****6%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**17%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 West Maligaon F V?

■ West Maligaon F V · ■ Kokrajhar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.3%**

**65.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1025**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****928**

**954

Working population ****35.3%**

**42.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.3% for men and 59.6% for women. 47% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 211 (52%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 53 (13%) · **■** Marginal 136 (33%)

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 Kokrajhar

- Maligaon Forest Block1,194 people
- Dakhin Patgaon1,187 people
- Khutamari1,180 people
- Balagaon No.11,164 people
- Kathalguri1,143 people
- Baragarh1,140 people
- Mowjabari1,134 people
- Monchorgaon1,098 people

[All 224 villages in Kokrajhar](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/kokrajhar/kokrajhar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is West Maligaon F V from Kokrajhar?30 km by road
- What is the population of West Maligaon F V?1,154 (Census 2011)
- Which district is West Maligaon F V in?Kokrajhar district (Kokrajhar sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of West Maligaon F V?65.3% (Census 2011)