Golawand
Golawand is a village located in Kondagaon tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Kondagaon (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Jagdalpur. As per 2009 stats, Golawand village is also a gram panchayat.
Golawand has its own place in the vibrant Bastar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Golawand
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Golawand is 448772. The village spans a total geographical area of 751.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494226. Kondagaon is nearest town to Golawand village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
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Population of Golawand
Below is a concise population overview of Golawand as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,703 | 842 | 861 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 225 | 113 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 329 | 157 | 172 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,031 | 520 | 511 |
| Literate Population | 854 | 513 | 341 |
| Illiterate Population | 849 | 329 | 520 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Golawand village:
- The total population of Golawand village is around 1,703, including approximately 842 males and 861 females, with a sex ratio of 1022 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 225 children aged 0–6 years in Golawand village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Golawand village has 329 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,031 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Golawand village is about 50.15%, with male literacy at 60.93% and female literacy at 39.61%.
- There are around 352 households in Golawand village.
Connectivity of Golawand
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Golawand. As per the 2011 stats, Golawand had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Golawand
Knowing the nearby villages of Golawand helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Golawand.
Frequently Asked Questions about Golawand
- Where is Golawand located?
- Golawand village is situated in Kondagaon Tehsil, within the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Golawand?
- Golawand serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Golawand?
- The pincode of Golawand is 494226, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Golawand as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Golawand is 1,703, with 842 males and 861 females.
- How many households are there in Golawand as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Golawand village has a total of 352 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Golawand as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Golawand is 50.15%. The male literacy rate is 60.93%, while the female literacy rate is 39.61%.