Goalbil - Baska, Baksa
Goalbil is a village situated in the Baska subdivision of Baksa district, Assam.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Goalbil is 304593. The village covers a total geographical area of 157.54 hectares and falls under the 781372 pincode. Nalbari is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Goalbil village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Barama Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kokrajhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Goalbil
As per Census 2011, Goalbil village has a total population of 463 people, consisting of 235 males and 228 females. The village has 100 households and a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 348 literate and 115 illiterate residents. Additionally, 393 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Goalbil are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 463 | 235 | 228 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 15 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 393 | 203 | 190 |
| Literate Population | 348 | 192 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 115 | 43 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Goalbil
Goalbil is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Goalbil
Goalbil is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Goalbil.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nalbari to Goalbil is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Goalbil
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Goalbil village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Goalbil
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Goalbil village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Goalbil
Where is Goalbil located?
Goalbil village is located in Baska Subdivision, Baksa district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Goalbil?
The pincode of Goalbil is 781372.
What is the population of Goalbil?
Goalbil has a total population of 463, including 235 males and 228 females.
How many households are there in Goalbil?
There are 100 households in Goalbil.
What is the literacy rate in Goalbil?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goalbil is 75.16%. Male literacy is 81.70% and female literacy is 68.42%.