Ghimarujan - Helem, Biswanath
Ghimarujan is a village situated in the Helem subdivision of Biswanath district, Assam. It is located approximately 132 km from Tezpur. Rangalial serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghimarujan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghimarujan is 287086. The village covers a total geographical area of 137.57 hectares and falls under the 784172 pincode. Gohpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Ghimarujan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gohpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonitpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghimarujan
As per Census 2011, Ghimarujan village has a total population of 766 people, consisting of 392 males and 374 females. The village has 166 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 112 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 545 literate and 221 illiterate residents. Additionally, 280 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghimarujan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 766 | 392 | 374 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 64 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 280 | 146 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 545 | 291 | 254 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 101 | 120 |
Nearby Villages of Ghimarujan
Ghimarujan 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 Ghimarujan
Ghimarujan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Ghimarujan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gohpur to Ghimarujan is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tezpur to Ghimarujan is about 132 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghimarujan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghimarujan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ghimarujan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghimarujan 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ghimarujan
Where is Ghimarujan located?
Ghimarujan village is located in Helem Subdivision, Biswanath district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghimarujan?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghimarujan is Rangalial.
What is the pincode of Ghimarujan?
The pincode of Ghimarujan is 784172.
What is the population of Ghimarujan?
Ghimarujan has a total population of 766, including 392 males and 374 females.
How many households are there in Ghimarujan?
There are 166 households in Ghimarujan.
What is the literacy rate in Ghimarujan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghimarujan is 71.15%. Male literacy is 74.23% and female literacy is 67.91%.