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 Gaon 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 President serving as the elected head.
Population of Garaimari
According to the 2011 Census, Garaimari village had a total population of 2,005 people, including 1,013 males and 992 females, living in 411 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.53%, with male literacy at 83.95% and female literacy at 64.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,274, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 632.
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 | 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 Gaon Panchayat of Garaimari?
The Gaon 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 had a total population of 2,005, including 1,013 males and 992 females.
How many households are there in Garaimari?
Garaimari had 411 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garaimari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garaimari was 74.53%. Male literacy was 83.95% and female literacy was 64.72%.