Gardanpara - Gossaigaon (Pt), Kokrajhar
Gardanpara is a village situated in the Gossaigaon (Pt) subdivision of Kokrajhar district, Assam. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gossaigaon and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Kokrajhar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gardanpara is 279646. The village covers a total geographical area of 317.03 hectares and falls under the 783360 pincode. Gossaigaon is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Gardanpara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Gossaigaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kokrajhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gardanpara
According to the 2011 Census, Gardanpara village had a total population of 894 people, including 469 males and 425 females, living in 169 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.08%, with male literacy at 83.79% and female literacy at 63.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 356, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 315.
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 | 894 | 469 | 425 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 68 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 356 | 190 | 166 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 315 | 154 | 161 |
| Literate Population | 563 | 336 | 227 |
| Illiterate Population | 331 | 133 | 198 |
Nearby Villages of Gardanpara
Gardanpara 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 Gardanpara
Gardanpara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Gardanpara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Gossaigaon to Gardanpara is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kokrajhar to Gardanpara 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 Gardanpara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gardanpara 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gardanpara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gardanpara 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gardanpara
Where is Gardanpara located?
Gardanpara village is located in Gossaigaon (Pt) Subdivision, Kokrajhar district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Gardanpara?
The pincode of Gardanpara is 783360.
What is the population of Gardanpara?
Gardanpara had a total population of 894, including 469 males and 425 females.
How many households are there in Gardanpara?
Gardanpara had 169 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gardanpara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gardanpara was 74.08%. Male literacy was 83.79% and female literacy was 63.23%.