Golmara - Gobindpur, Dhanbad
Golmara is a village situated in the Gobindpur subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gobindpur and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Asanbani 1 serves as the Gram Panchayat for Golmara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Golmara is 361688. The village covers a total geographical area of 110 hectares and falls under the 828109 pincode.
Golmara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sindri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhanbad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Golmara
According to the 2011 Census, Golmara village had a total population of 270 people, including 141 males and 129 females, living in 56 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.69%, with male literacy at 81.30% and female literacy at 63.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 130.
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 | 270 | 141 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 18 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 130 | 65 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 173 | 100 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 41 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Golmara
Golmara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mudidi | South-West | 1.29 km |
| Jainagar | South-East | 1.49 km |
| Jadabpur | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Kadyan | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Bakashpura | West | 2.01 km |
| Sambhari | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Murradi | South | 2.21 km |
| Sadiadi | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Jitpur | East | 2.30 km |
| Natwari | North-East | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Golmara
Golmara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bhuli, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 4.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Golmara is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Golmara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Golmara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Golmara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Golmara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Golmara
Where is Golmara located?
Golmara village is located in Gobindpur Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Golmara?
The Gram Panchayat of Golmara is Asanbani 1.
What is the pincode of Golmara?
The pincode of Golmara is 828109.
What is the population of Golmara?
Golmara had a total population of 270, including 141 males and 129 females.
How many households are there in Golmara?
Golmara had 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Golmara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Golmara was 72.69%. Male literacy was 81.30% and female literacy was 63.48%.