Garubandha - Kampur, Nagaon
Garubandha is a village situated in the Kampur subdivision of Nagaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kampur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Nagaon. Pramila serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garubandha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garubandha is 284961. The village covers a total geographical area of 264.81 hectares and falls under the 782426 pincode. Kampur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Garubandha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Garubandha
As per Census 2011, Garubandha village has a total population of 1,182 people, consisting of 628 males and 554 females. The village has 267 households and a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males. There are 176 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 637 literate and 545 illiterate residents. Additionally, 669 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Garubandha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,182 | 628 | 554 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 86 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 669 | 343 | 326 |
| Literate Population | 637 | 385 | 252 |
| Illiterate Population | 545 | 243 | 302 |
Nearby Villages of Garubandha
Garubandha 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 Garubandha
Garubandha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kampur to Garubandha is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaon to Garubandha is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Garubandha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garubandha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Garubandha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garubandha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Garubandha
Where is Garubandha located?
Garubandha village is located in Kampur Subdivision, Nagaon district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garubandha?
The Gram Panchayat of Garubandha is Pramila.
What is the pincode of Garubandha?
The pincode of Garubandha is 782426.
What is the population of Garubandha?
Garubandha has a total population of 1,182, including 628 males and 554 females.
How many households are there in Garubandha?
There are 267 households in Garubandha.
What is the literacy rate in Garubandha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garubandha is 53.89%. Male literacy is 61.31% and female literacy is 45.49%.