# Garmara Gaon Village, Dhekiajuli, Sonitpur (Assam) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sonitpur/dhekiajuli/garmara-gaon/ Village · Dhekiajuli, Sonitpur # Garmara Gaon Garmara Gaon is a village in Dhekiajuli sub-district of Sonitpur district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **788 people in 144 households**, the 197th largest of 379 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.6%. - 788people (2011) - 144households - 66.8%literacy - 1,010females per 1,000 males ## Garmara Gaon PIN code and other codes Garmara Gaon falls in Dhekiajuli sub-district, Sonitpur district, Assam. - Community development blockDhekiajuli - Census village code285629 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Garmara Gaon from nearby towns? - Dhekiajuli (sub-district HQ)149 km by road - Tezpur (district HQ)49 km by road - Dhekiajuli (nearest town)9 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 Garmara Gaon? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Garmara Gaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Railway stationIn 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 · Thelamora - ○Degree college5–10 km · Dhekiajuli - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tezpur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps - 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 Garmara Gaon known for? The main crops are **paddy, wheat and maize**. Products made here include rice, wheat and corn. About 34% of the 37 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 Garmara Gaon Of every 100 households in Garmara Gaon in 2011, 1 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Garmara Gaon · ■ Dhekiajuli rural average Electricity for lighting ****1%** **20% Toilet within the home ****6%** **47% No toilet (open defecation) ****94%** **51% Tap water ****1%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **54% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **93% Use banking services ****30%** **35% Television ****5%** **18% Mobile phone ****17%** **33% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****14%** **18% Own their home ****100%** **88% 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 Garmara Gaon? ■ Garmara Gaon · ■ Dhekiajuli rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****66.8%** **61.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1010** **947 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****896** **970 Working population ****56.9%** **39.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.0% for men and 61.0% for women. 54% of men and 60% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ****** **■** Cultivators 182 (41%) · **■** Other work 2 (0%) · **■** Marginal 264 (59%) 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 Dhekiajuli - Siyalmari Gaon808 people - Khristanpara Gaon807 people - No.3 Faijabad Bagan797 people - Pachnoi Nepali793 people - No.1 Singari Bagan788 people - No.2 Joynagar Gaon788 people - Pabhamari No.1775 people - Meghaiati Gaon773 people [All 385 villages in Dhekiajuli](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sonitpur/dhekiajuli/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Garmara Gaon from Tezpur?49 km by road - What is the population of Garmara Gaon?788 (Census 2011) - Which district is Garmara Gaon in?Sonitpur district (Dhekiajuli sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Garmara Gaon?66.8% (Census 2011)