# Gagalmari Ashighar Village, Mayong, Morigaon (Assam) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/morigaon/mayong/gagalmari-ashighar/ Village · Mayong, Morigaon # Gagalmari Ashighar Gagalmari Ashighar is a village in Mayong sub-district of Morigaon district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **2,399 people in 433 households**, the 22nd largest of 172 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.6%. - 2,399people (2011) - 433households - 60.4%literacy - 927females per 1,000 males ## Gagalmari Ashighar PIN code and other codes Gagalmari Ashighar falls in Mayong sub-district, Morigaon district, Assam. - Gram panchayatGagalmari Ashigar - Community development blockMayang - Census village code283489 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gagalmari Ashighar from nearby towns? - Mayong (sub-district HQ)75 km by road - Morigaon (district HQ)26 km by road - Marigaon (nearest town)26 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 Gagalmari Ashighar? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Gagalmari Ashighar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 6 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jagiroad - ○Degree college10+ km · Jagiroad - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jagiroad - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)99 h summer · 99 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 Gagalmari Ashighar known for? About 88% of the 219 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 Gagalmari Ashighar Of every 100 households in Gagalmari Ashighar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Gagalmari Ashighar · ■ Mayong rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **31% Toilet within the home ****35%** **43% No toilet (open defecation) ****65%** **54% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****15%** **52% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **8% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **91% Use banking services ****30%** **48% Television ****1%** **16% Mobile phone ****27%** **37% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****1%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****39%** **24% Own their home ****99%** **96% 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 Gagalmari Ashighar? ■ Gagalmari Ashighar · ■ Mayong rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****60.4%** **65.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****927** **961 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1115** **944 Working population ****36.4%** **41.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 61.4% for men and 59.2% for women. 51% of men and 21% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 538 (62%) · **■** Farm labourers 157 (18%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 19 (2%) · **■** Marginal 153 (18%) 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 Mayong - Garumara Doloni2,566 people - Kukuwari2,509 people - Patekibori2,496 people - Paliguri2,442 people - Bardoloni2,376 people - Pachim Nagaon2,276 people - Manaha2,210 people - 1 No. Burgaon2,174 people [All 177 villages in Mayong](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/morigaon/mayong/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Gagalmari Ashighar from Morigaon?26 km by road - What is the population of Gagalmari Ashighar?2,399 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gagalmari Ashighar in?Morigaon district (Mayong sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Gagalmari Ashighar?60.4% (Census 2011)