Gossaigaon
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Gossaigaon
Assam • India |
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District(s) | Kokrajhar |
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Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Area • Elevation |
• 50 m (164 ft) |
Population | 13,267 (2001) |
Gossaigaon is a town and a town area committee in Kokrajhar district in the Indian state of Assam.
[edit] Geography
Gossaigaon is located at [1]. It has an average elevation of 50 metres (164 feet).
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001 India censusGRIndia, Gossaigaon had a population of 13,267. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Gossaigaon has an average literacy rate of 76%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 82%, and female literacy is 68%. In Gossaigaon, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.