Garmoria - Mariani, Jorhat
Garmoria is a village situated in the Mariani subdivision of Jorhat district, Assam. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mariani and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Jorhat. Katoni serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Garmoria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garmoria is 294141. The village covers a total geographical area of 335.39 hectares and falls under the 785634 pincode. Mariani is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Garmoria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mariani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jorhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Garmoria
According to the 2011 Census, Garmoria village had a total population of 2,460 people, including 1,247 males and 1,213 females, living in 554 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.79%, with male literacy at 80.07% and female literacy at 69.39%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 2,460 | 1,247 | 1,213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 306 | 158 | 148 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,611 | 872 | 739 |
| Illiterate Population | 849 | 375 | 474 |
Nearby Villages of Garmoria
Garmoria 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 Garmoria
Public transport in the Garmoria is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Garmoria.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mariani to Garmoria is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jorhat to Garmoria is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Garmoria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garmoria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Garmoria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garmoria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Garmoria
Where is Garmoria located?
Garmoria village is located in Mariani Subdivision, Jorhat district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Garmoria?
The Gaon Panchayat of Garmoria is Katoni.
What is the pincode of Garmoria?
The pincode of Garmoria is 785634.
What is the population of Garmoria?
Garmoria had a total population of 2,460, including 1,247 males and 1,213 females.
How many households are there in Garmoria?
Garmoria had 554 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garmoria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garmoria was 74.79%. Male literacy was 80.07% and female literacy was 69.39%.