Ganak village, Amguri block | Pincode 785680

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Joymoti Kotoky

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LGD code: 292768
Pincode: 785680
Post office: Amguri
Population: 1,162
Households: 254
Literacy rate: 85.5%
Sex ratio: 921 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 280

Census 2011 · in context

How Ganak compares

By population, Ganak ranks #52 of 110 villages in Amguri mandal.

Literacy rate

85.5%

+9.8% vs mandal average

Ganak: 85.5%
Amguri mandal: 75.7%
Sivasagar district: 70.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

921

−59 vs mandal average

Ganak: 921
Amguri mandal: 980

Household size

people per home

4.6

Same as the mandal average

Ganak: 4.6
Amguri mandal: 4.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Ganak at a glance

Ganak is a village of 1,162 people in 254 households (Census 2011) in Amguri block, Sivasagar district, Assam, the 52nd-largest of 110 villages in Amguri block. Literacy is 86%, 10 points above the block average of 76% and the sex ratio is 921 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 785680, served by Amguri post office; the LGD village code is 292768. The sarpanch is Joymoti Kotoky, and the village votes in Amguri assembly constituency, represented by MLA Prodip Hazarika. The population is estimated at 1,370 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Ganak · this village	1,162	86%	—
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Kukura Chuwa · Amguri	1,329	77%	—
Bharaluwa · Amguri	1,218	84%	—
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Ganak

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 15
Power hours (winter): 18
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 2
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 1
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: Sivasagar (MB)
Distance to nearest town (km): 12
Distance to district HQ (km): 12
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): BARUA PUKUHURI
Total area (ha): 212.08
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Ganak

LGD code: 292768
Pincode: 785680
Post office: Amguri
Population (Census 2011): 1,162
Population (projected 2026): 1,370
Households: 254
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 921
Literacy rate: 85.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Jorhat
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Amguri
Member of Parliament: Gaurav Gogoi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Prodip Hazarika
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Joymoti Kotoky
Block / Mandal: Amguri

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Sivasagar district level

Then & Now

Ganak — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,162

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,370

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

254

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

299

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,162Census 2011
Households: 254Census 2011
Literacy rate: 85.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 921 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,3702026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2992026 projection
Active job cards: 84,832MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 41,215MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,44,62,128ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 915NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 86.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.0%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 82.3%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 67.6%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 66.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Sivasagar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 20,10,799PMAY-G · 20,10,799 of 26,11,793 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Sivasagar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 78,214Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Sivasagar district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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New Solid Waste Management Rules Take Centre Stage as Assam Stakeholders Call for strict implementation, Greater Awareness

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Farmers seize weighing scales over alleged under-weighing of paddy, jute at Assam’s Juria market

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Assam's Manas National Park is set to reopen on October 2

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New Solid Waste Management Rules Take Centre Stage as Assam Stakeholders Call for strict implementation, Greater Awareness
Guwahati Plus News7h ago
Farmers seize weighing scales over alleged under-weighing of paddy, jute at Assam’s Juria market
India Today NEyesterday
Assam's Manas National Park is set to reopen on October 2
Indulge Express2 days ago
From Prayer to Potholes: How a Catholic Community Transformed a Village in Assam
Catholic Connect2 days ago
NSF seeks removal of Avakhung check gate, Assam Rifles outpost from civilian areas
Nagaland Tribune3 days ago
Caught in kitchen garden net, rescued tiger cub returned to the wild in Assam
The Hindu4 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Ganak

What is the pincode of Ganak?

The pincode of Ganak, Amguri block, Sivasagar district, Assam is 785680. The post office is Amguri.

Which post office delivers to Ganak?

Mail for Ganak is delivered through Amguri post office, pincode 785680, in Amguri block, Sivasagar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Ganak located?

Ganak is a village in Amguri block of Sivasagar district, Assam, India.

What is the population of Ganak as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Ganak village has a population of 1,162 across 254 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Ganak?

The current sarpanch of Ganak gram panchayat is Joymoti Kotoky.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Ganak in?

Ganak falls under the Jorhat Lok Sabha constituency (PC #12) of Assam.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Ganak in?

Ganak falls under the Amguri assembly constituency (AC #103) of Assam.

What is the literacy rate in Ganak?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Ganak village is 85.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Ganak?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Ganak village is 921 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Ganak?

12 schemes currently match residents of Ganak, including Arundhati Gold Scheme, Orunodoi Scheme, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Ganak?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Ganak village is 292768.

How big is Ganak compared to other villages in Amguri block?

Ganak ranks 52 of 110 villages in Amguri block by Census 2011 population (1,162 residents).

Who is the MLA of Ganak?

Ganak falls under Amguri assembly constituency (AC 103). The sitting MLA is Prodip Hazarika (AGP).

Who is the MP for Ganak?

Ganak is in Jorhat Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Gaurav Gogoi (INC).

What is the population of Ganak in 2026?

Ganak is estimated at 1,370 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,162 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Ganak in?

Assam falls in the Eastern Himalayan zone (high rainfall; rice, tea, jute, horticulture) of the ICAR classification; Ganak in Sivasagar district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Ganak?

Joymoti Kotoky is the sarpanch of Ganak gram panchayat, Amguri block. See the sarpanch list of Amguri block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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