Garampani - Haflong, Dima Hasao
Garampani is a village situated in the Haflong subdivision of Dima Hasao district, Assam. It is located approximately 8 km from Umrangso and around 118 km from Haflong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garampani is 298337. The village covers a total geographical area of 15 hectares and falls under the 788931 pincode. Umrangso is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Garampani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Garampani
According to the 2011 Census, Garampani village had a total population of 1,605 people, including 840 males and 765 females, living in 326 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.19%, with male literacy at 87.73% and female literacy at 73.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 18, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 172.
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 | 1,605 | 840 | 765 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 255 | 123 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 172 | 82 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 1,096 | 629 | 467 |
| Illiterate Population | 509 | 211 | 298 |
Nearby Villages of Garampani
Garampani 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 Garampani
Garampani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umrangso to Garampani is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Haflong to Garampani is about 118 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Garampani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garampani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Garampani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garampani 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 Garampani
Where is Garampani located?
Garampani village is located in Haflong Subdivision, Dima Hasao district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Garampani?
The pincode of Garampani is 788931.
What is the population of Garampani?
Garampani had a total population of 1,605, including 840 males and 765 females.
How many households are there in Garampani?
Garampani had 326 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garampani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garampani was 81.19%. Male literacy was 87.73% and female literacy was 73.78%.