# Garjan Village, Mayong, Morigaon (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Mayong, Morigaon 

# Garjan

Garjan is a village in Mayong sub-district of Morigaon district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **668 people in 121 households**, the 111th largest of 172 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 32.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.6%.

- 668people (2011)
- 121households
- 32.5%literacy
- 994females per 1,000 males

## Garjan PIN code and other codes

Garjan falls in Mayong sub-district, Morigaon district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatGharmari
- Community development blockMayang
- Census village code283493

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

## How far is Garjan from nearby towns?

- Morigaon (district HQ)20 km by road
- Marigaon (nearest town)20 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 Garjan?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Garjan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Morigaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Morigaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Garjan known for?

About 85% of the 112 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 Garjan

Of every 100 households in Garjan in 2011, 46 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Garjan · ■ Mayong rural average

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**43%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**54%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**91%

Use banking services ****0%**

**48%

Television ****6%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****37%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Garjan?

■ Garjan · ■ Mayong rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****32.5%**

**65.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****994**

**961

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****797**

**944

Working population ****27.1%**

**41.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 32.0% for men and 33.1% for women. 53% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 144 (80%) · **■** Farm labourers 21 (12%) · **■** Other work 3 (2%) · **■** Marginal 13 (7%)

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

- Konwargaon730 people
- Bilimara698 people
- Burha Mayang676 people
- Bormuri Pathar673 people
- Gamariguri641 people
- Chotogamari Guri633 people
- Sindhisar Forest Village624 people
- Thakurduba591 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Garjan from Morigaon?20 km by road
- What is the population of Garjan?668 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Garjan in?Morigaon district (Mayong sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Garjan?32.5% (Census 2011)