Garanga Bagan - Morangi, Golaghat
Garanga Bagan is a village situated in the Morangi subdivision of Golaghat district, Assam. It is located approximately 22 km from Golaghat, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garanga Bagan is 294826. The village covers a total geographical area of 496.24 hectares and falls under the 785613 pincode. Golaghat is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Garanga Bagan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Garanga Bagan
According to the 2011 Census, Garanga Bagan village had a total population of 1,507 people, including 751 males and 756 females, living in 319 households. The sex ratio was 1,007 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.44%, with male literacy at 84.95% and female literacy at 64.17%.
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 | 1,507 | 751 | 756 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 216 | 113 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 961 | 542 | 419 |
| Illiterate Population | 546 | 209 | 337 |
Nearby Villages of Garanga Bagan
Garanga Bagan 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 Garanga Bagan
Garanga Bagan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Garanga Bagan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Golaghat to Garanga Bagan is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Garanga Bagan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garanga Bagan 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 Garanga Bagan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garanga Bagan 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Garanga Bagan
Where is Garanga Bagan located?
Garanga Bagan village is located in Morangi Subdivision, Golaghat district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Garanga Bagan?
The pincode of Garanga Bagan is 785613.
What is the population of Garanga Bagan?
Garanga Bagan had a total population of 1,507, including 751 males and 756 females.
How many households are there in Garanga Bagan?
Garanga Bagan had 319 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garanga Bagan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garanga Bagan was 74.44%. Male literacy was 84.95% and female literacy was 64.17%.