Agriculture forms the backbone of the economy of the district. Most of the local people of Goalpara are agriculturists who grow varieties of crops like paddy, different kinds of gram, fine quality jute, banana, and potato.Moreover Goalpara has more numbers of private hospitals or Nursing Home compared to other districts of Assam.More revenues comes from private hospitals for the district. Some of the prominent private hospitals of Goalpara are as follows:
The district of Goalpara does not supports very good infrastructural facilities. Industrialization is at a nascent stage in the district of Goalpara. However the government of Assam has taken several major steps to improve the communication system and boost industrial development of the state.The district is industrially backward and there is no any industry worth the name. It is land-locked with poor transport and communication facilities. It is expected that the avenues of the district will be opened up and the problems of transport and communication lessened with the opening of rail cum Raod bridge, the Naranarayan Setu over the river Brahmaputra and also completion of the on going construction of the railway tract from Jogighopa to Kamakhya. It is also expected that the proposed industrial growth centre of Matia ( Near Sainik School , Goalpara) will give a boost to the development of Industries in the district.
The district is primarily an agrarian as 90% of the population depend their livelihood on agriculture. The Principal agriculture produce are paddy, Jute, Green and Black Gram and potato etc. However , the district is also known for its production of arecanut and banana. A big market of banana has come up at Darangiri to which businessmen from all over India have been witnessed in the district and there is a bumper production of paddy of that variety. This is perhaps due to large scale distribution of STWs along with diesel water pump sets by the agriculture department in the district.
- Al-Salam Hospital,Hasilapara
- Solace Hospital,BOC
- Life Care Hospital,Baladmari
- Nirmala hospital, Bhalukdubi
- Florence Hospital, Transport
- Seven Sister Hospital,Bapujinagar
- Scameo Hospital,Beltola
The district of Goalpara does not supports very good infrastructural facilities. Industrialization is at a nascent stage in the district of Goalpara. However the government of Assam has taken several major steps to improve the communication system and boost industrial development of the state.The district is industrially backward and there is no any industry worth the name. It is land-locked with poor transport and communication facilities. It is expected that the avenues of the district will be opened up and the problems of transport and communication lessened with the opening of rail cum Raod bridge, the Naranarayan Setu over the river Brahmaputra and also completion of the on going construction of the railway tract from Jogighopa to Kamakhya. It is also expected that the proposed industrial growth centre of Matia ( Near Sainik School , Goalpara) will give a boost to the development of Industries in the district.
The district is primarily an agrarian as 90% of the population depend their livelihood on agriculture. The Principal agriculture produce are paddy, Jute, Green and Black Gram and potato etc. However , the district is also known for its production of arecanut and banana. A big market of banana has come up at Darangiri to which businessmen from all over India have been witnessed in the district and there is a bumper production of paddy of that variety. This is perhaps due to large scale distribution of STWs along with diesel water pump sets by the agriculture department in the district.
