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 Gram 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 Sarpanch 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
As per Census 2011, Garmoria village has a total population of 2,460 people, consisting of 1,247 males and 1,213 females. The village has 554 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 306 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,611 literate and 849 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Garmoria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,460 | 1,247 | 1,213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 306 | 158 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | - | 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 gram panchayat of Garmoria?
The Gram Panchayat of Garmoria is Katoni.
What is the pincode of Garmoria?
The pincode of Garmoria is 785634.
What is the population of Garmoria?
Garmoria has a total population of 2,460, including 1,247 males and 1,213 females.
How many households are there in Garmoria?
There are 554 households in Garmoria.
What is the literacy rate in Garmoria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garmoria is 65.49%. Male literacy is 69.93% and female literacy is 60.92%.