Golokganj

Golokganj is a Town and Subdivision in Kokrajhar District of Assam. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Golokganj Block (CD) is 02007. The total area of Golokganj Subdivision is 91 km². Golokganj has a sex ratio of approximately 956 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Golokganj Subdivision

Golokganj Subdivision has a total of 45 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Golokganj Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Aluabari N/A Gauripur (14 km)
2Amjhora N/A Gauripur (25 km)
3Atharokotharjhar Pt I N/A Gauripur (15 km)
4Atharokotharjhar Pt Ii N/A Gauripur (17 km)
5Atharokotharjhar Pt Iii N/A Gauripur (14 km)
6Bashbari Pt I N/A Gauripur (16 km)
7Bashbari Pt Ii N/A Gauripur (16 km)
8Bhekurchar N/A Gauripur (8 km)
9Chechapani N/A Gauripur (25 km)
10Daldoli N/A Gauripur (25 km)
11Dangaijhora N/A Gauripur (22 km)
12Dukhisukhi Pt I N/A Gauripur (27 km)
13Dukhisukhi Pt Ii N/A Gauripur (26 km)
14Dukhisukhijhar Pt I N/A Gauripur (21 km)
15Dukhisukhijhar Pt Ii N/A Gauripur (28 km)
16Dukhusukhijhar Pt Iii N/A Gauripur (25 km)
17Joldoba Pt I N/A Gauripur (16 km)
18Joldoba Pt Ii N/A Gauripur (14 km)
19Kharkhari Pt I N/A Gauripur (35 km)
20Kharkhari Pt Ii N/A Gauripur (37 km)
21Kurshakati N/A Golokganj
22Lalmati Khagarijan Gauripur (25 km)
23Masalijhorajhar Pt I N/A Gauripur (50 km)
24Masalijhorajhar Pt Ii N/A Gauripur (35 km)
25Maulijhoragaon Pt I N/A Gauripur (33 km)
26Maulijhoragaon Pt Ii N/A Golokganj
27Modandubirjhar Pt Ii N/A Gauripur (27 km)
28Molandubi N/A Golokganj
29Molandubirjhor N/A Gauripur (16 km)
30Mosulijhora Pathardubi Pt I N/A Gauripur (40 km)
31Mosulijhora Pathardubi Pt Ii N/A Gauripur (42 km)
32Mowamari Pt I N/A Gauripur (17 km)
33Mowamari Pt Ii N/A Gauripur (17 km)
34Mowamarijhar N/A Gauripur (18 km)
35Paglijhorajhar N/A Gauripur (23 km)
36Paglijhorajhar Pt I N/A Gauripur (15 km)
37Paglijhorajhar Pt Ii N/A Gauripur (14 km)
38Postibari N/A Gauripur (28 km)
39Rupshi Pt I N/A Gauripur (9 km)
40Rupshi Pt Ii N/A Gauiripur (10 km)
41Rupshi Pt Iii N/A Gauripur (10 km)
42Rupshi Pt Iv N/A Gauripur
43Rupshir Air Field N/A Gauripur (12 km)
44Siltoka Pt I N/A Gauripur (14 km)
45Siltoka Pt Ii N/A Gauripur (15 km)

Population of Golokganj Subdivision

The population profile of Golokganj Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Golokganj Subdivision's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 26,671 26,671 N/A
Male Population 13,633 13,633 N/A
Female Population 13,038 13,038 N/A
Child Population (Age 0–6) 4,335 4,335 N/A
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 2,238 2,238 N/A
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 2,097 2,097 N/A
Literate Population 14,065 14,065 N/A
Literate Male Population 7,949 7,949 N/A
Literate Female Population 6,116 6,116 N/A
Illiterate Population 12,606 12,606 N/A
Illiterate Male Population 5,684 5,684 N/A
Illiterate Female Population 6,922 6,922 N/A
Total Households 5,842 5,842 N/A

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

  • Total population is approximately 26,671 people. Includes nearly 13,633 males and 13,038 females. Rural population is about 26,671 people.
  • There are around 4,335 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 2,238 boys and 2,097 girls.
  • Literate population is about 14,065 people. Non-literate population is around 12,606 people.
  • There are nearly 5,842 households.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Golokganj Subdivision, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 1,221 1,221 N/A
SC Male Population 613 613 N/A
SC Female Population 608 608 N/A
Total ST Population 5,577 5,577 N/A
ST Male Population 2,856 2,856 N/A
ST Female Population 2,721 2,721 N/A
Population Density 294 / km² 294 / km² N/A

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

  • Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Golokganj Subdivision is approximately 1,221 people, including 613 males and 608 females. Around 1,221 people live in rural parts.
  • Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Golokganj Subdivision is about 5,577 people, including 2,856 males and 2,721 females. Around 5,577 live in villages or rural parts.
  • In terms of density, overall population density is around 294 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 294 people per sq. km.