Garkush Habi Gaon - Sapekhati, Charaideo
Garkush Habi Gaon is a village situated in the Sapekhati subdivision of Charaideo district, Assam. It is located approximately 25 km from Sonari and around 60 km from Sivasagar. Sonali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garkush Habi Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garkush Habi Gaon is 293132. The village covers a total geographical area of 98 hectares and falls under the 785692 pincode. Sonari is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Garkush Habi Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sonari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jorhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Garkush Habi Gaon
As per Census 2011, Garkush Habi Gaon village has a total population of 639 people, consisting of 346 males and 293 females. The village has 150 households and a sex ratio of 846 females per 1,000 males. There are 74 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 407 literate and 232 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Garkush Habi Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 639 | 346 | 293 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 38 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 407 | 232 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 232 | 114 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Garkush Habi Gaon
Garkush Habi Gaon 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 Garkush Habi Gaon
Garkush Habi Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonari to Garkush Habi Gaon is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sivasagar to Garkush Habi Gaon is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Garkush Habi Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garkush Habi Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Garkush Habi Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garkush Habi Gaon 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Garkush Habi Gaon
Where is Garkush Habi Gaon located?
Garkush Habi Gaon village is located in Sapekhati Subdivision, Charaideo district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garkush Habi Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Garkush Habi Gaon is Sonali.
What is the pincode of Garkush Habi Gaon?
The pincode of Garkush Habi Gaon is 785692.
What is the population of Garkush Habi Gaon?
Garkush Habi Gaon has a total population of 639, including 346 males and 293 females.
How many households are there in Garkush Habi Gaon?
There are 150 households in Garkush Habi Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Garkush Habi Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garkush Habi Gaon is 63.69%. Male literacy is 67.05% and female literacy is 59.73%.