Garubandha 1/2 - Gogamukh, Dhemaji
Garubandha 1/2 is a village situated in the Gogamukh subdivision of Dhemaji district, Assam. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gogamukh and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Dhemaji. Borbam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garubandha 1/2 village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garubandha 1/2 is 289771. The village covers a total geographical area of 214 hectares and falls under the 787035 pincode. Dhemaji is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Garubandha 1/2 village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhemaji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lakhimpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Garubandha 1/2
As per Census 2011, Garubandha 1/2 village has a total population of 518 people, consisting of 240 males and 278 females. The village has 118 households and a sex ratio of 1,158 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 382 literate and 136 illiterate residents. Additionally, 54 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Garubandha 1/2 are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 518 | 240 | 278 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 30 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 54 | 25 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 382 | 192 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 136 | 48 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Garubandha 1/2
Garubandha 1/2 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 Garubandha 1/2
Garubandha 1/2 is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Garubandha 1/2.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dhemaji to Garubandha 1/2 is about 24 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 Garubandha 1/2
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garubandha 1/2 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 Garubandha 1/2
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garubandha 1/2 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Garubandha 1/2
Where is Garubandha 1/2 located?
Garubandha 1/2 village is located in Gogamukh Subdivision, Dhemaji district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garubandha 1/2?
The Gram Panchayat of Garubandha 1/2 is Borbam.
What is the pincode of Garubandha 1/2?
The pincode of Garubandha 1/2 is 787035.
What is the population of Garubandha 1/2?
Garubandha 1/2 has a total population of 518, including 240 males and 278 females.
How many households are there in Garubandha 1/2?
There are 118 households in Garubandha 1/2.
What is the literacy rate in Garubandha 1/2?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garubandha 1/2 is 73.75%. Male literacy is 80.00% and female literacy is 68.35%.