Garaimari - Boitamari, Bongaigaon
Garaimari is a village situated in the Boitamari subdivision of Bongaigaon district, Assam. Balapara serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Garaimari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garaimari is 301453. The village covers a total geographical area of 102.28 hectares and falls under the 783382 pincode. Abhayapuri is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Garaimari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Abhayapuri North Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barpeta Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Garaimari
According to the 2011 Census, Garaimari village had a total population of 1,404 people, including 713 males and 691 females, living in 243 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.59%, with male literacy at 55.71% and female literacy at 51.24%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,404 | 713 | 691 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 303 | 135 | 168 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 590 | 322 | 268 |
| Illiterate Population | 814 | 391 | 423 |
Nearby Villages of Garaimari
Garaimari 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 Garaimari
Garaimari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Garaimari has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Abhayapuri to Garaimari is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bongaigaon to Garaimari 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 Garaimari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garaimari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Garaimari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garaimari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Garaimari
Where is Garaimari located?
Garaimari village is located in Boitamari Subdivision, Bongaigaon district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Garaimari?
The Gaon Panchayat of Garaimari is Balapara.
What is the pincode of Garaimari?
The pincode of Garaimari is 783382.
What is the population of Garaimari?
Garaimari had a total population of 1,404, including 713 males and 691 females.
How many households are there in Garaimari?
Garaimari had 243 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garaimari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garaimari was 53.59%. Male literacy was 55.71% and female literacy was 51.24%.