Purba Golajhar
Purba Golajhar is a village located in Bengtol subdivision of Chirang district in Assam, India. Kajalgaon and Bengtol are the district & sub-district headquarters of Purba Golajhar village respectively.
Here you can discover what makes Purba Golajhar unique in its vibrant Bengtol-Chirang region. You’ll see Purba Golajhar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Purba Golajhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purba Golajhar is 301903. The village spans a total geographical area of 206.97 hectares. Bongaigaon is nearest town to Purba Golajhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Purba Golajhar
Population of Purba Golajhar
According to the 2011 Census, Purba Golajhar has a total population of about 797, with approximately 396 males and 401 females. The sex ratio is around 1012 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 130 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 254. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.08%, with male literacy at about 64.39% and female literacy near 45.89%. There are around 166 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Purba Golajhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 797 | 396 | 401 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 56 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 254 | 140 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 439 | 255 | 184 |
| Illiterate Population | 358 | 141 | 217 |
Connectivity of Purba Golajhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purba Golajhar. As per the 2011 stats, Purba Golajhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Purba Golajhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Purba Golajhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purba Golajhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purba Golajhar
- Where is Purba Golajhar located?
- Purba Golajhar village is situated in Bengtol Subdivision, within the Chirang district of Assam, India.
- What is the population of Purba Golajhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purba Golajhar is 797, with 396 males and 401 females.
- How many households are there in Purba Golajhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Purba Golajhar village has a total of 166 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Purba Golajhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purba Golajhar is 55.08%. The male literacy rate is 64.39%, while the female literacy rate is 45.89%.