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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
PUSPA GOGOI
Contact: 75****9930
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- LGD code
- 292481
- Pincode
- 785671
- Post office
- Nitaipukhuri
- Population
- 465
- Households
- 102
- Literacy rate
- 78.1%
- Sex ratio
- 1013 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 111
Census 2011 · in context
How Garukhuti compares
By population, Garukhuti ranks #116 of 158 villages in Dimow mandal.
Literacy rate
%
78.1%
+8.5% vs mandal average
- Garukhuti
- 78.1%
- Dimow mandal
- 69.6%
- Sivasagar district
- 70.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,013
+62 vs mandal average
- Garukhuti
- 1,013
- Dimow mandal
- 951
Household size
people per home
4.6
−0.1 vs mandal average
- Garukhuti
- 4.6
- Dimow mandal
- 4.7
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Garukhuti at a glance
Garukhuti is a village of 465 people in 102 households (Census 2011) in Dimow block, Sivasagar district, Assam, the 116th-largest of 158 villages in Dimow block. Literacy is 78%, 9 points above the block average of 70% and the sex ratio is 1,013 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 785671, served by Nitaipukhuri post office; the LGD village code is 292481. The sarpanch is PUSPA GOGOI, and the village votes in Bihpuria assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dr. Amiya Kumar Bhuyan. The population is estimated at 548 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Nitaipukhuri →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garukhuti · this village | 465 | 78% | — |
| Nitai Pukhuri Gaon · Dimow | 1,996 | 85% | — |
| Baputigarh · Dimow | 1,494 | 80% | — |
| Bogpara · Dimow | 1,215 | 72% | — |
| Dowarichiga · Dimow | 873 | 90% | — |
| Dihingia · Dimow | 763 | 83% | — |
| Bagali Pathar · Dimow | 424 | 82% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Garukhuti
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 6
- Power hours (winter)
- 8
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- 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)
- 32
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 32
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- NITAIPUKHURI
- Total area (ha)
- 307.54
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Garukhuti
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Garukhuti
- LGD code
- 292481
- Pincode
- 785671
- Post office
- Nitaipukhuri
- Population (Census 2011)
- 465
- Population (projected 2026)
- 548
- Households
- 102
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1013
- Literacy rate
- 78.1%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Tezpur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Bihpuria
- Member of Parliament
- Ranjit Dutta
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Dr. Amiya Kumar Bhuyan
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- PUSPA GOGOI
- Block / Mandal
- Dimow
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 785671
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Garukhuti
Other villages in Dimow mandal
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- Dehajan Habi
- Mashoi
- Raichai
- Khongia Grant
- Japisagiya Gaon
- Demow Grant
- Da Dhara Grant
- Koiborta Dalani
- Kaliyapani Grant
- Salaguri Bagisa
- Japishajia Deodhai
- Mahkhuti Grant
- Chandamonda Changmai
- Nitai Pukhuri Gaon
- Boreodhai
- Athabari Grant
- Amulaguri Bagisa
- Kathalbari
- Bangali Gaon
- Khamun
- Milonkur
- Borguri Block
- Charaguwa Grant
- Gamiri
- Khorahat Grant
- Saru Deroi
- Baputigarh
- Gohain Gaon
- Bhokat
- Nahatgaraimari
- Kachari Pathar
- Loguwa Bari
- Ketela Chowa
- Khanajan
- Barderoi
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
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)