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About Garo Gaon Village

Garo Gaon is a mid sized village in Donka tehsil, in the district of Karbi Anglong, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 511, made up of 246 males and 265 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,077 females per 1000 males. The village covers 450 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 782485, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Garo Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garo Gaon village
Description Value
State Assam
District Karbi Anglong
Tehsil Donka
Pincode 782485
Area (hectares) 450 hectares
Population 511
Male Population 246
Female Population 265
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,077
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Garo Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Garo Gaon is the 178th largest of the 534 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 507 residents. Its 450 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Garo Gaon

Garo Gaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Garo Gaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Englong Parpan, Engti Gaon, Engti Habai and Engti Thengkiri. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Garo Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Garo Gaon village had a population of 511. That makes it the 178th largest of the 534 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 507 residents.

Garo Gaon village has 246 males and 265 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garo Gaon has about 1077 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Garo Gaon is 782485. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Garo Gaon covers 450 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Garo Gaon falls under Donka tehsil of Karbi Anglong district in Assam.

The census record for Garo Gaon notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Garo Gaon.

Garo Gaon is in Donka tehsil of Karbi Anglong district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Garo Gaon today is likely to be higher.

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