Garan Kushi - Mayong, Marigaon
Garan Kushi is a village situated in the Mayong subdivision of Marigaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 80 km from Mayong and around 33 km from Morigaon. Gova serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Garan Kushi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garan Kushi is 283605. The village covers a total geographical area of 84.45 hectares and falls under the 782411 pincode. Jagiroad is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Garan Kushi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jagiroad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Garan Kushi
According to the 2011 Census, Garan Kushi village had a total population of 103 people, including 55 males and 48 females, living in 16 households. The sex ratio was 873 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.76%, with male literacy at 63.27% and female literacy at 43.18%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 16.
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 | 103 | 55 | 48 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 50 | 31 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 24 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Garan Kushi
Garan Kushi 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 Garan Kushi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Garan Kushi. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Garan Kushi.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagiroad to Garan Kushi is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Morigaon to Garan Kushi is about 33 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 Garan Kushi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garan Kushi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Garan Kushi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garan Kushi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Garan Kushi
Where is Garan Kushi located?
Garan Kushi village is located in Mayong Subdivision, Marigaon district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Garan Kushi?
The Gaon Panchayat of Garan Kushi is Gova.
What is the pincode of Garan Kushi?
The pincode of Garan Kushi is 782411.
What is the population of Garan Kushi?
Garan Kushi had a total population of 103, including 55 males and 48 females.
How many households are there in Garan Kushi?
Garan Kushi had 16 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garan Kushi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garan Kushi was 53.76%. Male literacy was 63.27% and female literacy was 43.18%.