Garugaon No.1 - Manikpur, Bongaigaon
Garugaon No.1 is a village situated in the Manikpur subdivision of Bongaigaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 11 km from Bongaigaon. Hapachara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garugaon No.1 village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garugaon No.1 is 301688. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.97 hectares and falls under the 783394 pincode. Bongaigaon is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Garugaon No.1 village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bongaigaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barpeta Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Garugaon No.1
As per Census 2011, Garugaon No.1 village has a total population of 944 people, consisting of 475 males and 469 females. The village has 194 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 176 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 461 literate and 483 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Garugaon No.1 are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 944 | 475 | 469 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 88 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 461 | 244 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 483 | 231 | 252 |
Nearby Villages of Garugaon No.1
Garugaon No.1 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 Garugaon No.1
Public transport in the Garugaon No.1 is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Garugaon No.1.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Bongaigaon to Garugaon No.1 is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Garugaon No.1
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garugaon No.1 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 Garugaon No.1
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garugaon No.1 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Garugaon No.1
Where is Garugaon No.1 located?
Garugaon No.1 village is located in Manikpur Subdivision, Bongaigaon district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garugaon No.1?
The Gram Panchayat of Garugaon No.1 is Hapachara.
What is the pincode of Garugaon No.1?
The pincode of Garugaon No.1 is 783394.
What is the population of Garugaon No.1?
Garugaon No.1 has a total population of 944, including 475 males and 469 females.
How many households are there in Garugaon No.1?
There are 194 households in Garugaon No.1.
What is the literacy rate in Garugaon No.1?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garugaon No.1 is 48.83%. Male literacy is 51.37% and female literacy is 46.27%.