Golagudiam - Jagargunda, Sukma
Golagudiam is a village situated in the Jagargunda tehsil of Sukma district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 105 km from Konta and around 160 km from Dantewada. Kamaram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Golagudiam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Golagudiam is 450338. The village covers a total geographical area of 235.4 hectares and falls under the 494114 pincode. Dornapal is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Golagudiam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Konta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Golagudiam
According to the 2011 Census, Golagudiam village had a total population of 136 people, including 62 males and 74 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 1,194 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 0.00%, with male literacy at 0.00% and female literacy at 0.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 136.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 136 | 62 | 74 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 4 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 136 | 62 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 136 | 62 | 74 |
Nearby Villages of Golagudiam
Golagudiam is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Achkat | South-West | 1.77 km |
| Vikrampalli | North | 2.19 km |
| Rajpenta | West | 2.40 km |
| Kamaram | South | 2.53 km |
| Banjepalli | East | 2.89 km |
| Jagargunda | North-West | 3.17 km |
| Tarlaguda | North | 3.83 km |
| Durma | North-East | 4.58 km |
| Singa Ram | West | 5.17 km |
| Kodmer | North-West | 5.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Golagudiam
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Golagudiam. The nearest railway station is Bacheli, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dornapal to Golagudiam is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dantewada to Golagudiam is about 160 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Golagudiam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Golagudiam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Golagudiam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Golagudiam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Golagudiam
Where is Golagudiam located?
Golagudiam village is located in Jagargunda Tehsil, Sukma district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Golagudiam?
The Gram Panchayat of Golagudiam is Kamaram.
What is the pincode of Golagudiam?
The pincode of Golagudiam is 494114.
What is the population of Golagudiam?
Golagudiam had a total population of 136, including 62 males and 74 females.
How many households are there in Golagudiam?
Golagudiam had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Golagudiam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Golagudiam was 0.00%. Male literacy was 0.00% and female literacy was 0.00%.