Golgam

Block / Taluka Vav
District Banas Kantha
State Gujarat

About Golgam

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Golgam village is 507400. Golgam village is located in Vav taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Vav (tehsildar office) and 111km away from district headquarter Palanpur. As per 2009 stats, Golgam village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 1740.93 hectares. Golgam has a total population of 2,623 peoples, out of which male population is 1,370 while female population is 1,253. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 914 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of golgam village is 51.89% out of which 64.74% males and 37.83% females are literate. There are about 481 houses in golgam village. Pincode of golgam village locality is 385575.

When it comes to administration, Golgam village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Golgam village comes under Vav Vidhan Sabha constituency & Banaskantha Lok Sabha constituency. Tharad is nearest town to golgam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.

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Population of Golgam

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,623 1,370 1,253
Literate Population 1,361 887 474
Illiterate Population 1,262 483 779

Connectivity of Golgam

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Golgam

Frequently Asked Questions about Golgam

Where is Golgam located?

Golgam village is situated in Vav Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Golgam?

Golgam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the pincode of Golgam?

The pincode of Golgam is 385575, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Golgam as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Golgam is 2,623, with 1,370 males and 1,253 females.

How many households are there in Golgam as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Golgam village has a total of 481 households.

What is the literacy rate in Golgam as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Golgam is 51.89%. The male literacy rate is 64.74%, while the female literacy rate is 37.83%.