# Garamdew Village, Baska, Baksa (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Baska, Baksa 

# Garamdew

Garamdew is a village in Baska sub-district of Baksa district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **2,032 people in 450 households**, the 14th largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.2%.

- 2,032people (2011)
- 450households
- 84.6%literacy
- 1,028females per 1,000 males

## Garamdew PIN code and other codes

Garamdew falls in Baska sub-district, Baksa district, Assam.

- Community development blockBaska
- Census village code304498

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Garamdew from nearby towns?

- Nalbari (nearest town)30 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Garamdew?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Garamdew; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Musalpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Musalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nalbari
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Garamdew known for?

About 30% of the 366 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Garamdew

Of every 100 households in Garamdew in 2011, 7 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Garamdew · ■ Baska rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****54%**

**64%

Tap water ****2%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**93%

Use banking services ****27%**

**34%

Television ****10%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**12%

Own their home ****98%**

**93%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Garamdew?

■ Garamdew · ■ Baska rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.6%**

**71.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1028**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1080**

**964

Working population ****43.8%**

**46.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.6% for men and 77.8% for women. 60% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 169 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 167 (19%) · **■** Household industry 40 (4%) · **■** Other work 210 (24%) · **■** Marginal 305 (34%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Baska

- Nikashi2,510 people
- Sripur Dewar2,420 people
- Subonsiri2,401 people
- Rampur2,114 people
- Odalguri1,977 people
- Uzirbari1,914 people
- Matipur1,898 people
- Dhanshripur1,817 people

[All 86 villages in Baska](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/baksa/baska/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Garamdew?2,032 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Garamdew in?Baksa district (Baska sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Garamdew?84.6% (Census 2011)