Gagalmari - Baghbor, Barpeta
Gagalmari is a village situated in the Baghbor subdivision of Barpeta district, Assam. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mandia Bardalani , Baghbor and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Barpeta. Sitoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gagalmari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gagalmari is 282894. The village covers a total geographical area of 251.39 hectares and falls under the 781308 pincode. Barpeta is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Gagalmari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jania Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhubri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gagalmari
As per Census 2011, Gagalmari village has a total population of 2,779 people, consisting of 1,369 males and 1,410 females. The village has 591 households and a sex ratio of 1,029 females per 1,000 males. There are 536 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,134 literate and 1,645 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gagalmari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,779 | 1,369 | 1,410 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 536 | 255 | 281 |
| Literate Population | 1,134 | 625 | 509 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,645 | 744 | 901 |
Nearby Villages of Gagalmari
Gagalmari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gagalmari
Public transport in the Gagalmari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barpeta to Gagalmari is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gagalmari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gagalmari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gagalmari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gagalmari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gagalmari
Where is Gagalmari located?
Gagalmari village is located in Baghbor Subdivision, Barpeta district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gagalmari?
The Gram Panchayat of Gagalmari is Sitoli.
What is the pincode of Gagalmari?
The pincode of Gagalmari is 781308.
What is the population of Gagalmari?
Gagalmari has a total population of 2,779, including 1,369 males and 1,410 females.
How many households are there in Gagalmari?
There are 591 households in Gagalmari.
What is the literacy rate in Gagalmari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gagalmari is 40.81%. Male literacy is 45.65% and female literacy is 36.10%.