Gharua Baha Gaon - Barkhetri, Nalbari
Gharua Baha Gaon is a village situated in the Barkhetri subdivision of Nalbari district, Assam. It is located approximately 22 km from Nalbari, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. 58 No. Mugdi serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Gharua Baha Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gharua Baha Gaon is 303753. The village covers a total geographical area of 172.24 hectares and falls under the 781138 pincode. Nalbari is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Gharua Baha Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barkhetri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gauhati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gharua Baha Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Gharua Baha Gaon village had a total population of 390 people, including 199 males and 191 females, living in 88 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.60%, with male literacy at 64.80% and female literacy at 51.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 212, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 390 | 199 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 20 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 212 | 108 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 201 | 116 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 83 | 106 |
Nearby Villages of Gharua Baha Gaon
Gharua Baha Gaon 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 Gharua Baha Gaon
Gharua Baha Gaon 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 Nalbari to Gharua Baha Gaon is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gharua Baha Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gharua Baha Gaon 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gharua Baha Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gharua Baha Gaon 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gharua Baha Gaon
Where is Gharua Baha Gaon located?
Gharua Baha Gaon village is located in Barkhetri Subdivision, Nalbari district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Gharua Baha Gaon?
The Gaon Panchayat of Gharua Baha Gaon is 58 No. Mugdi.
What is the pincode of Gharua Baha Gaon?
The pincode of Gharua Baha Gaon is 781138.
What is the population of Gharua Baha Gaon?
Gharua Baha Gaon had a total population of 390, including 199 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Gharua Baha Gaon?
Gharua Baha Gaon had 88 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gharua Baha Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gharua Baha Gaon was 58.60%. Male literacy was 64.80% and female literacy was 51.83%.