Village · Sarthebari, Barpeta
# Garia Chatala

Garia Chatala is a village in Sarthebari sub-district of Barpeta district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted 2,646 people in 515 households, the 10th largest of 127 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.5%.
- 2,646 people (2011)
- 515 households
- 56.3% literacy
- 961 females per 1,000 males

## Garia Chatala PIN code and other codes

Garia Chatala falls in Sarthebari sub-district, Barpeta district, Assam.
- Gram panchayat Dakshin Pub Sarukhetri
- Community development block Sarukhetri
- Census village code 283184

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Garia Chatala from nearby towns?
- Barpeta (district HQ) 30 km by road
- Barpeta (nearest town) 30 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Garia Chatala?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Garia Chatala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 4 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 2 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● National highway In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Sarthebari
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Barpeta
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Bongaigaon
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 5 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## Homes and amenities in Garia Chatala

Of every 100 households in Garia Chatala in 2011, 9 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Garia Chatala · ■ Sarthebari rural average
- Electricity for lighting 9% 17%
- Toilet within the home 58% 63%
- No toilet (open defecation) 42% 36%
- Tap water 0% 1%
- Drinking water within premises 76% 67%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 10%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 96% 86%
- Use banking services 22% 49%
- Television 6% 10%
- Mobile phone 34% 41%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 4% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 37% 26%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Garia Chatala?

■ Garia Chatala · ■ Sarthebari rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 56.3% 64.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 961 951
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 953 976
- Working population 31.3% 32.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.1% for men and 49.3% for women. 46% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 361 (44%) · ■ Farm labourers 94 (11%) · ■ Household industry 23 (3%) · ■ Other work 302 (36%) · ■ Marginal 49 (6%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Sarthebari
- Mazdia 3,371 people
- Bayasha 3,208 people
- Kukar Par 2,924 people
- Nali Gaon 2,676 people
- Barmara 2,572 people
- Kayakuchi Pathar 2,528 people
- Bhakua Tepa 2,478 people
- Pithadi Pam 2,455 people

All 128 villages in Sarthebari

## Quick answers
- How far is Garia Chatala from Barpeta? 30 km by road
- What is the population of Garia Chatala? 2,646 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Garia Chatala in? Barpeta district (Sarthebari sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Garia Chatala? 56.3% (Census 2011)

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