Garaimari - Bokakhat, Golaghat
Garaimari is a village situated in the Bokakhat subdivision of Golaghat district, Assam. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bokakhat and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Golaghat. Uttar Mahura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garaimari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garaimari is 294275. The village covers a total geographical area of 287.12 hectares and falls under the 785612 pincode. Bokakhat is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Garaimari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Garaimari
As per Census 2011, Garaimari village has a total population of 2,005 people, consisting of 1,013 males and 992 females. The village has 411 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 258 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,302 literate and 703 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,274 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 632 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Garaimari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,005 | 1,013 | 992 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 258 | 122 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,274 | 643 | 631 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 632 | 323 | 309 |
| Literate Population | 1,302 | 748 | 554 |
| Illiterate Population | 703 | 265 | 438 |
Nearby Villages of Garaimari
Garaimari 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 Garaimari
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Garaimari. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Garaimari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bokakhat to Garaimari is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Golaghat to Garaimari is about 40 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 Garaimari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garaimari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Garaimari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garaimari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Garaimari
Where is Garaimari located?
Garaimari village is located in Bokakhat Subdivision, Golaghat district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garaimari?
The Gram Panchayat of Garaimari is Uttar Mahura.
What is the pincode of Garaimari?
The pincode of Garaimari is 785612.
What is the population of Garaimari?
Garaimari has a total population of 2,005, including 1,013 males and 992 females.
How many households are there in Garaimari?
There are 411 households in Garaimari.
What is the literacy rate in Garaimari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garaimari is 64.94%. Male literacy is 73.84% and female literacy is 55.85%.