Goal Gaon
Goal Gaon is a village located in Majuli subdivision of Jorhat district in Assam, India. It is situated 38km away from district headquarter Majuli. Majuli is the sub-district headquarter of Goal Gaon village. As per 2009 stats, Sri Luit is the gram panchayat of Goal Gaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Goal Gaon unique in its vibrant Majuli-Jorhat region. You’ll see Goal Gaon’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 Goal Gaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Goal Gaon is 293369. The village spans a total geographical area of 731.21 hectares. Jorhat is nearest town to Goal Gaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
Google Map of Goal Gaon
Population of Goal Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Goal Gaon has a total population of about 2,324, with approximately 1,177 males and 1,147 females. The sex ratio is around 974 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 287 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,151 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 35. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.17%, with male literacy at about 81.22% and female literacy near 68.96%. There are around 486 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Goal Gaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,324 | 1,177 | 1,147 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 287 | 144 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,151 | 575 | 576 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 16 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 1,747 | 956 | 791 |
| Illiterate Population | 577 | 221 | 356 |
Connectivity of Goal Gaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Goal Gaon. As per the 2011 stats, Goal Gaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Goal Gaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Goal Gaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Goal Gaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Goal Gaon
- Where is Goal Gaon located?
- Goal Gaon village is situated in Majuli Subdivision, within the Jorhat district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Goal Gaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Goal Gaon is Sri Luit (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Goal Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Goal Gaon is 2,324, with 1,177 males and 1,147 females.
- How many households are there in Goal Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Goal Gaon village has a total of 486 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Goal Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Goal Gaon is 75.17%. The male literacy rate is 81.22%, while the female literacy rate is 68.96%.