Garultala F.V. - Sonai, Cachar
Garultala F.V. is a village situated in the Sonai subdivision of Cachar district, Assam. It is located approximately 400 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sonai and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Silchar. Mathurapur serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Garultala F.V. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garultala F.V. is 299679. The village covers a total geographical area of 162 hectares and falls under the 788114 pincode. Silchar is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Garultala F.V. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dholai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Silchar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Garultala F.V.
According to the 2011 Census, Garultala F.V. village had a total population of 1,138 people, including 585 males and 553 females, living in 237 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.31%, with male literacy at 83.66% and female literacy at 70.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 375, while 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 | 1,138 | 585 | 553 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 77 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 375 | 201 | 174 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 770 | 425 | 345 |
| Illiterate Population | 368 | 160 | 208 |
Nearby Villages of Garultala F.V.
Garultala F.V. 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 Garultala F.V.
Garultala F.V. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Silchar to Garultala F.V. is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Garultala F.V.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garultala F.V. 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Garultala F.V.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garultala F.V. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Garultala F.V.
Where is Garultala F.V. located?
Garultala F.V. village is located in Sonai Subdivision, Cachar district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Garultala F.V.?
The Gaon Panchayat of Garultala F.V. is Mathurapur.
What is the pincode of Garultala F.V.?
The pincode of Garultala F.V. is 788114.
What is the population of Garultala F.V.?
Garultala F.V. had a total population of 1,138, including 585 males and 553 females.
How many households are there in Garultala F.V.?
Garultala F.V. had 237 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garultala F.V.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garultala F.V. was 77.31%. Male literacy was 83.66% and female literacy was 70.70%.