Golana
Golana is a village located in Jhalod taluka of Dohad district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Jhalod (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Dohad. As per 2009 stats, Golana village is also a gram panchayat.
Golana has its own place in the vibrant Dohad 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 Golana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Golana is 519218. The village spans a total geographical area of 216.85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 389170. Jhalod is nearest town to Golana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Golana
Population of Golana
Below is a concise population overview of Golana 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 | 1,360 | 693 | 667 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 270 | 145 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,354 | 691 | 663 |
| Literate Population | 681 | 404 | 277 |
| Illiterate Population | 679 | 289 | 390 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Golana village:
- The total population of Golana village is around 1,360, including approximately 693 males and 667 females, with a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 270 children aged 0–6 years in Golana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Golana village has 6 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,354 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Golana village is about 50.07%, with male literacy at 58.30% and female literacy at 41.53%.
- There are around 189 households in Golana village.
Connectivity of Golana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Golana. As per the 2011 stats, Golana 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Golana
Knowing the nearby villages of Golana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Golana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Golana
- Where is Golana located?
- Golana village is situated in Jhalod Taluka, within the Dohad district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Golana?
- Golana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Golana?
- The pincode of Golana is 389170, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Golana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Golana is 1,360, with 693 males and 667 females.
- How many households are there in Golana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Golana village has a total of 189 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Golana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Golana is 50.07%. The male literacy rate is 58.30%, while the female literacy rate is 41.53%.