Garanga Jan Gaon - Morangi, Golaghat
Garanga Jan Gaon is a village situated in the Morangi subdivision of Golaghat district, Assam. It is located approximately 20 km from Golaghat, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garanga Jan Gaon is 294827. The village covers a total geographical area of 43.172 hectares and falls under the 785613 pincode. Golaghat is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Garanga Jan Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Garanga Jan Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Garanga Jan Gaon village had a total population of 620 people, including 291 males and 329 females, living in 126 households. The sex ratio was 1,131 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.76%, with male literacy at 83.79% and female literacy at 59.15%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 26.
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 | 620 | 291 | 329 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 38 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 16 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 380 | 212 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 240 | 79 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Garanga Jan Gaon
Garanga Jan Gaon 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 Jan Gaon
Garanga Jan Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Golaghat to Garanga Jan Gaon is about 20 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 Jan Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garanga Jan Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Garanga Jan Gaon
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 Jan Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Garanga Jan Gaon
Where is Garanga Jan Gaon located?
Garanga Jan Gaon village is located in Morangi Subdivision, Golaghat district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Garanga Jan Gaon?
The pincode of Garanga Jan Gaon is 785613.
What is the population of Garanga Jan Gaon?
Garanga Jan Gaon had a total population of 620, including 291 males and 329 females.
How many households are there in Garanga Jan Gaon?
Garanga Jan Gaon had 126 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garanga Jan Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garanga Jan Gaon was 70.76%. Male literacy was 83.79% and female literacy was 59.15%.