Garartari - Sarthebari, Barpeta
Garartari is a village situated in the Sarthebari subdivision of Barpeta district, Assam. Paschim Sarukhetri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garartari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garartari is 283152. The village covers a total geographical area of 220.92 hectares and falls under the 781311 pincode. Sarthebari is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Garartari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barpeta Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Garartari
As per Census 2011, Garartari village has a total population of 767 people, consisting of 405 males and 362 females. The village has 148 households and a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males. There are 103 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 478 literate and 289 illiterate residents. Additionally, 322 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Garartari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 767 | 405 | 362 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 57 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 322 | 172 | 150 |
| Literate Population | 478 | 271 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 289 | 134 | 155 |
Nearby Villages of Garartari
Garartari 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 Garartari
Garartari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Garartari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sarthebari to Garartari is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barpeta to Garartari is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Garartari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garartari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Garartari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garartari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Garartari
Where is Garartari located?
Garartari village is located in Sarthebari Subdivision, Barpeta district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garartari?
The Gram Panchayat of Garartari is Paschim Sarukhetri.
What is the pincode of Garartari?
The pincode of Garartari is 781311.
What is the population of Garartari?
Garartari has a total population of 767, including 405 males and 362 females.
How many households are there in Garartari?
There are 148 households in Garartari.
What is the literacy rate in Garartari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garartari is 62.32%. Male literacy is 66.91% and female literacy is 57.18%.