# Garakhia Dhap Village, Mayong, Morigaon (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Mayong, Morigaon 

# Garakhia Dhap

Garakhia Dhap is a village in Mayong sub-district of Morigaon district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,751 people in 299 households**, the 38th largest of 172 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.6%.

- 1,751people (2011)
- 299households
- 63.7%literacy
- 914females per 1,000 males

## Garakhia Dhap PIN code and other codes

Garakhia Dhap falls in Mayong sub-district, Morigaon district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatMayong
- Community development blockMayang
- Census village code283485

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

## How far is Garakhia Dhap from nearby towns?

- Mayong (sub-district HQ)60 km by road
- Marigaon (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 Garakhia Dhap?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Garakhia Dhap; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jhargaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jagiroad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jagiroad
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 15 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 Garakhia Dhap known for?

About 88% of the 184 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 Garakhia Dhap

Of every 100 households in Garakhia Dhap in 2011, 27 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Garakhia Dhap · ■ Mayong rural average

Electricity for lighting ****27%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**43%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**54%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****66%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**91%

Use banking services ****44%**

**48%

Television ****12%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****19%**

**24%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Garakhia Dhap?

■ Garakhia Dhap · ■ Mayong rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.7%**

**65.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914**

**961

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1072**

**944

Working population ****42.6%**

**41.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.9% for men and 53.3% for women. 55% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 388 (52%) · **■** Farm labourers 28 (4%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 87 (12%) · **■** Marginal 239 (32%)

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

- Sonai Kushi Reserve Forest1,812 people
- Bhakatgaon1,780 people
- Goroimari1,771 people
- Nakara Habi1,764 people
- Udmari1,738 people
- Niz Gharua1,724 people
- Kakarjala1,699 people
- Merar Habi1,690 people

[All 177 villages in Mayong](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/morigaon/mayong/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Garakhia Dhap?1,751 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Garakhia Dhap in?Morigaon district (Mayong sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Garakhia Dhap?63.7% (Census 2011)
