Garmara Kachari Gaon - Dhekiajuli (Pt), Sonitpur
Garmara Kachari Gaon is a village situated in the Dhekiajuli (Pt) subdivision of Sonitpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 155 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhekiajuli and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Tezpur. Garmora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garmara Kachari Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garmara Kachari Gaon is 285634. The village covers a total geographical area of 160.58 hectares and falls under the 784111 pincode. Dhekiajuli is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Garmara Kachari Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tezpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonitpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Garmara Kachari Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Garmara Kachari Gaon village had a total population of 885 people, including 450 males and 435 females, living in 177 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.99%, with male literacy at 88.15% and female literacy at 75.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 21, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 460.
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 | 885 | 450 | 435 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 45 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 460 | 230 | 230 |
| Literate Population | 651 | 357 | 294 |
| Illiterate Population | 234 | 93 | 141 |
Nearby Villages of Garmara Kachari Gaon
Garmara Kachari 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 Garmara Kachari Gaon
Public transport in the Garmara Kachari Gaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Garmara Kachari Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dhekiajuli to Garmara Kachari Gaon is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tezpur to Garmara Kachari Gaon is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Garmara Kachari Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garmara Kachari Gaon 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Garmara Kachari 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 Garmara Kachari Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Garmara Kachari Gaon
Where is Garmara Kachari Gaon located?
Garmara Kachari Gaon village is located in Dhekiajuli (Pt) Subdivision, Sonitpur district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garmara Kachari Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Garmara Kachari Gaon is Garmora.
What is the pincode of Garmara Kachari Gaon?
The pincode of Garmara Kachari Gaon is 784111.
What is the population of Garmara Kachari Gaon?
Garmara Kachari Gaon had a total population of 885, including 450 males and 435 females.
How many households are there in Garmara Kachari Gaon?
Garmara Kachari Gaon had 177 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garmara Kachari Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garmara Kachari Gaon was 81.99%. Male literacy was 88.15% and female literacy was 75.58%.