Goraimari - Balijana, Goalpara
Goraimari is a village situated in the Balijana subdivision of Goalpara district, Assam. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Balijana and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Goalpara. Kalyanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Goraimari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Goraimari is 282167. The village covers a total geographical area of 137.03 hectares and falls under the 783101 pincode. Goalpara is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Goraimari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Goalpara East Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhubri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Goraimari
As per Census 2011, Goraimari village has a total population of 1,376 people, consisting of 704 males and 672 females. The village has 251 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 214 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 897 literate and 479 illiterate residents. Additionally, 69 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,289 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Goraimari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,376 | 704 | 672 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 116 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 38 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,289 | 659 | 630 |
| Literate Population | 897 | 500 | 397 |
| Illiterate Population | 479 | 204 | 275 |
Nearby Villages of Goraimari
Goraimari 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 Goraimari
Goraimari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Goraimari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Goalpara to Goraimari is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Goraimari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Goraimari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Goraimari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Goraimari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Goraimari
Where is Goraimari located?
Goraimari village is located in Balijana Subdivision, Goalpara district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Goraimari?
The Gram Panchayat of Goraimari is Kalyanpur.
What is the pincode of Goraimari?
The pincode of Goraimari is 783101.
What is the population of Goraimari?
Goraimari has a total population of 1,376, including 704 males and 672 females.
How many households are there in Goraimari?
There are 251 households in Goraimari.
What is the literacy rate in Goraimari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goraimari is 65.19%. Male literacy is 71.02% and female literacy is 59.08%.