Garuchatka Pt-I - Rangjuli, Goalpara
Garuchatka Pt-I is a village situated in the Rangjuli subdivision of Goalpara district, Assam. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rangjuli and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Goalpara. Goruchotka Podupara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garuchatka Pt-I village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garuchatka Pt-I is 282494. The village covers a total geographical area of 271.82 hectares and falls under the 783130 pincode. Goalpara is the nearest town, located about 66 km away.
Garuchatka Pt-I village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dudhnoi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gauhati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Garuchatka Pt-I
As per Census 2011, Garuchatka Pt-I village has a total population of 3,080 people, consisting of 1,579 males and 1,501 females. The village has 629 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 579 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,534 literate and 1,546 illiterate residents. Additionally, 495 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Garuchatka Pt-I are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,080 | 1,579 | 1,501 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 579 | 288 | 291 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 495 | 244 | 251 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | - | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,534 | 837 | 697 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,546 | 742 | 804 |
Nearby Villages of Garuchatka Pt-I
Garuchatka Pt-I 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 Garuchatka Pt-I
Public transport in the Garuchatka Pt-I is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Garuchatka Pt-I.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Goalpara to Garuchatka Pt-I is about 66 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Garuchatka Pt-I
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garuchatka Pt-I village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Garuchatka Pt-I
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garuchatka Pt-I village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Garuchatka Pt-I
Where is Garuchatka Pt-I located?
Garuchatka Pt-I village is located in Rangjuli Subdivision, Goalpara district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garuchatka Pt-I?
The Gram Panchayat of Garuchatka Pt-I is Goruchotka Podupara.
What is the pincode of Garuchatka Pt-I?
The pincode of Garuchatka Pt-I is 783130.
What is the population of Garuchatka Pt-I?
Garuchatka Pt-I has a total population of 3,080, including 1,579 males and 1,501 females.
How many households are there in Garuchatka Pt-I?
There are 629 households in Garuchatka Pt-I.
What is the literacy rate in Garuchatka Pt-I?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garuchatka Pt-I is 49.81%. Male literacy is 53.01% and female literacy is 46.44%.