Garhmara Gaon - Sissibargaon, Dhemaji
Garhmara Gaon is a village situated in the Sissibargaon subdivision of Dhemaji district, Assam. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sissibargaon and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Dhemaji. Amguri serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Garhmara Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garhmara Gaon is 288951. The village covers a total geographical area of 101.29 hectares and falls under the 787110 pincode. Silapathar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Garhmara Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jonai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lakhimpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Garhmara Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Garhmara Gaon village had a total population of 117 people, including 64 males and 53 females, living in 25 households. The sex ratio was 828 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.00%, with male literacy at 91.23% and female literacy at 88.37%.
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 | 117 | 64 | 53 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 90 | 52 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 27 | 12 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Garhmara Gaon
Garhmara 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 Garhmara Gaon
Public transport in the Garhmara Gaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Garhmara Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Silapathar to Garhmara Gaon is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhemaji to Garhmara Gaon is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Garhmara Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garhmara Gaon 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 Garhmara 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 Garhmara Gaon 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Garhmara Gaon
Where is Garhmara Gaon located?
Garhmara Gaon village is located in Sissibargaon Subdivision, Dhemaji district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Garhmara Gaon?
The Gaon Panchayat of Garhmara Gaon is Amguri.
What is the pincode of Garhmara Gaon?
The pincode of Garhmara Gaon is 787110.
What is the population of Garhmara Gaon?
Garhmara Gaon had a total population of 117, including 64 males and 53 females.
How many households are there in Garhmara Gaon?
Garhmara Gaon had 25 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garhmara Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garhmara Gaon was 90.00%. Male literacy was 91.23% and female literacy was 88.37%.