Village · Bijni, Bongaigaon
# Garoleti

Garoleti is a village in Bijni sub-district of Bongaigaon district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted 432 people in 91 households, the 76th largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.3%.
- 432 people (2011)
- 91 households
- 67.8% literacy
- 1,028 females per 1,000 males

## Garoleti PIN code and other codes

Garoleti falls in Bijni sub-district, Bongaigaon district, Assam.
- Gram panchayat 4 No Nowapara
- Community development block Manikpur
- Census village code 301718

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

## How far is Garoleti from nearby towns?
- Bongaigaon (district HQ) 30 km by road
- Bijni (nearest town) 13 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Garoleti?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Garoleti; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● National highway In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Manikpur
- ○ Degree college under 5 km · Manikpur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Bongaigaon
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Railway station under 5 km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 8 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Garoleti known for?

The main crops are paddy, jute and mustard seeds. About 96% of the 36 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Garoleti

Of every 100 households in Garoleti in 2011, 48 had electricity, 68 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Garoleti · ■ Bijni rural average
- Electricity for lighting 48% 22%
- Toilet within the home 68% 42%
- No toilet (open defecation) 32% 56%
- Tap water 0% 1%
- Drinking water within premises 94% 71%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 11% 7%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 89% 92%
- Use banking services 33% 46%
- Television 36% 15%
- Mobile phone 66% 43%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 14% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 2%
- None of these assets 16% 22%
- Own their home 97% 95%

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

## What is the population of Garoleti?

■ Garoleti · ■ Bijni rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 67.8% 65.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1028 970
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1250 961
- Working population 32.4% 31.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.6% for men and 66.8% for women. 59% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 7 (5%) · ■ Farm labourers 20 (14%) · ■ Household industry 7 (5%) · ■ Other work 101 (72%) · ■ Marginal 5 (4%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Bijni
- Jaraguri No.3 509 people
- Ujandubi 493 people
- Chakrasila No.2 482 people
- Palengbari No.1 455 people
- Jamdoha No.1 413 people
- Bhandara No 6 387 people
- Palengbari No.2 354 people
- Patkata No.3 168 people

All 84 villages in Bijni

## Quick answers
- How far is Garoleti from Bongaigaon? 30 km by road
- What is the population of Garoleti? 432 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Garoleti in? Bongaigaon district (Bijni sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Garoleti? 67.8% (Census 2011)

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