Garogaon
Garogaon is a village located in Goreswar subdivision of Baksa district in Assam, India. It is situated 1km away from sub-district headquarter Goreswar. Mushalpur is the district headquarter of Garogaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Garogaon unique in its vibrant Goreswar-Baksa region. You’ll see Garogaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Garogaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garogaon is 304408. The village spans a total geographical area of 260.8 hectares. Goreswar is nearest town to Garogaon village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Garogaon
Population of Garogaon
According to the 2011 Census, Garogaon has a total population of about 1,608, with approximately 789 males and 819 females. The sex ratio is around 1038 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 171 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 523. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.51%, with male literacy at about 80.61% and female literacy near 66.67%. There are around 325 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Garogaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,608 | 789 | 819 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 84 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 3 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 523 | 238 | 285 |
| Literate Population | 1,182 | 636 | 546 |
| Illiterate Population | 426 | 153 | 273 |
Connectivity of Garogaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garogaon. As per the 2011 stats, Garogaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Garogaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Garogaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garogaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garogaon
- Where is Garogaon located?
- Garogaon village is situated in Goreswar Subdivision, within the Baksa district of Assam, India.
- What is the population of Garogaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garogaon is 1,608, with 789 males and 819 females.
- How many households are there in Garogaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Garogaon village has a total of 325 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Garogaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garogaon is 73.51%. The male literacy rate is 80.61%, while the female literacy rate is 66.67%.