# Garogaon Village, Goreswar, Baksa (Assam) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/baksa/goreswar/garogaon/ Village · Goreswar, Baksa # Garogaon Garogaon is a village in Goreswar sub-district of Baksa district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,608 people in 325 households**, the 33rd largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.0%. - 1,608people (2011) - 325households - 82.3%literacy - 1,038females per 1,000 males ## Garogaon PIN code and other codes Garogaon falls in Goreswar sub-district, Baksa district, Assam. - Community development blockGoreswar - Census village code304408 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Garogaon from nearby towns? - Goreswar (sub-district HQ)1 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 Garogaon? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Garogaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · No-2 Goreswar - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Barphukan Khat - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 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 Garogaon known for? About 86% of the 261 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 Garogaon Of every 100 households in Garogaon in 2011, 24 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Garogaon · ■ Goreswar rural average Electricity for lighting ****24%** **20% Toilet within the home ****72%** **45% No toilet (open defecation) ****21%** **52% Tap water ****0%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****54%** **61% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **97% Use banking services ****43%** **41% Television ****19%** **22% Mobile phone ****65%** **49% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****10%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****10%** **12% Own their home ****100%** **99% 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 Garogaon? ■ Garogaon · ■ Goreswar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****82.3%** **73.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1038** **975 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1036** **951 Working population ****33.2%** **39.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.2% for men and 74.6% for women. 50% of men and 17% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 406 (76%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 101 (19%) · **■** Marginal 20 (4%) 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 Goreswar - Simila1,710 people - Bakulguri1,670 people - Chenigaon1,648 people - Goreswar No.51,643 people - Deulkuchi1,600 people - Auguri1,540 people - Harizora1,532 people - Roumari No.21,510 people [All 93 villages in Goreswar](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/baksa/goreswar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the population of Garogaon?1,608 (Census 2011) - Which district is Garogaon in?Baksa district (Goreswar sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Garogaon?82.3% (Census 2011)