Golita

Golita is a village located in Dhrol taluka of Jamnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Dhrol (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Jamnagar. As per 2009 stats, Golita village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Golita unique in its vibrant Dhrol-Jamnagar region. You’ll see Golita’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Golita

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Golita is 513766. The village spans a total geographical area of 683.43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 360110. Dhrol is nearest town to Golita village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

When it comes to local governance, Golita village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tankara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Rajkot Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Golita

According to the 2011 Census, Golita has a total population of about 889, with approximately 455 males and 434 females. The sex ratio is around 953 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 91 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 459 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.78%, with male literacy at about 76.70% and female literacy near 50.23%. There are around 197 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Golita's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 889 455 434
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 91 48 43
Scheduled Castes (SC) 459 244 215
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 567 349 218
Illiterate Population 322 106 216

Connectivity of Golita

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Golita. As per the 2011 stats, Golita 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 Golita

Knowing the nearby villages of Golita helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Golita.

Frequently Asked Questions about Golita

Where is Golita located?

Golita village is situated in Dhrol Taluka, within the Jamnagar district of Gujarat, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Golita?

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

What is the pincode of Golita?

The pincode of Golita is 360110, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

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

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Golita is 889, with 455 males and 434 females.

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

As per the 2011 Census, Golita village has a total of 197 households.

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

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Golita is 63.78%. The male literacy rate is 76.70%, while the female literacy rate is 50.23%.