Garaimari - Laharighat, Marigaon
Garaimari is a village situated in the Laharighat subdivision of Marigaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 40 km from Morigaon. Nagabandha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garaimari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garaimari is 283788. The village covers a total geographical area of 328.15 hectares and falls under the 782126 pincode. Dhing is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Garaimari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Laharighat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Garaimari
As per Census 2011, Garaimari village has a total population of 5,649 people, consisting of 2,890 males and 2,759 females. The village has 1,122 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,138 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,641 literate and 3,008 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Garaimari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,649 | 2,890 | 2,759 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,138 | 578 | 560 |
| Literate Population | 2,641 | 1,429 | 1,212 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,008 | 1,461 | 1,547 |
Nearby Villages of Garaimari
Garaimari 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 Garaimari
Garaimari 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 Garaimari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Dhing to Garaimari is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Morigaon to Garaimari 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 Garaimari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garaimari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Garaimari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garaimari 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 Garaimari
Where is Garaimari located?
Garaimari village is located in Laharighat Subdivision, Marigaon district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garaimari?
The Gram Panchayat of Garaimari is Nagabandha.
What is the pincode of Garaimari?
The pincode of Garaimari is 782126.
What is the population of Garaimari?
Garaimari has a total population of 5,649, including 2,890 males and 2,759 females.
How many households are there in Garaimari?
There are 1,122 households in Garaimari.
What is the literacy rate in Garaimari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garaimari is 46.75%. Male literacy is 49.45% and female literacy is 43.93%.