Nij-Garubandha
Dhekiajuli block · Sonitpur
district, Assam · PIN 784506
· village code 285640
Population 2011
907
Census of India
Population 2020
1,157
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+27.6%
250 people · 2.7% a year
Households
220
+17.0% vs 188 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
907
Male / female
434 / 473
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,090
Children aged 0–6
161
Literacy rate
54.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
6 / 0
Working population
357
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
38.4%
Households
188
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 2 km away
No
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 2 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 2 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
40
Non-farm households
180
Share of households farming, 2020
18%
Net sown area
44 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
44 / 8 / 3
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Garubandha panchayat, Borchala zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹74.25 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹19.42 lakh
Received directly
₹31.07 lakh
Spent
₹59.60 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹65.14 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹23.61 lakh · received ₹7.77 lakh · spent ₹19.87 lakh · left ₹19.28 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹50.64 lakh · received ₹11.65 lakh · spent ₹39.73 lakh · left ₹45.87 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.7902, 92.5679 —
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How this village compares
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population changes in Sonitpur district ·
School
staffing across Sonitpur ·
…and across Assam