Garugaon No.2 - Manikpur, Bongaigaon
Garugaon No.2 is a village situated in the Manikpur subdivision of Bongaigaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 11 km from Bongaigaon. Hapachara serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Garugaon No.2 village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garugaon No.2 is 301691. The village covers a total geographical area of 189.77 hectares and falls under the 783394 pincode. Bongaigaon is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Garugaon No.2 village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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.2
According to the 2011 Census, Garugaon No.2 village had a total population of 4,034 people, including 2,021 males and 2,013 females, living in 943 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.55%, with male literacy at 58.33% and female literacy at 40.87%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 4,034 | 2,021 | 2,013 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 845 | 437 | 408 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,580 | 924 | 656 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,454 | 1,097 | 1,357 |
Nearby Villages of Garugaon No.2
Garugaon No.2 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.2
Public transport in the Garugaon No.2 is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Garugaon No.2.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Bongaigaon to Garugaon No.2 is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bongaigaon to Garugaon No.2 is about 11 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 Garugaon No.2
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garugaon No.2 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 Garugaon No.2
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.2 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.2
Where is Garugaon No.2 located?
Garugaon No.2 village is located in Manikpur Subdivision, Bongaigaon district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Garugaon No.2?
The Gaon Panchayat of Garugaon No.2 is Hapachara.
What is the pincode of Garugaon No.2?
The pincode of Garugaon No.2 is 783394.
What is the population of Garugaon No.2?
Garugaon No.2 had a total population of 4,034, including 2,021 males and 2,013 females.
How many households are there in Garugaon No.2?
Garugaon No.2 had 943 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garugaon No.2?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garugaon No.2 was 49.55%. Male literacy was 58.33% and female literacy was 40.87%.