Golpur
Golpur is a village located in Masalia subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Masalia (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Golbandha is the gram panchayat of Golpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Golpur unique in its vibrant Masalia-Dumka region. You’ll see Golpur’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 Golpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Golpur is 372104. The village spans a total geographical area of 334.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814146. Masalia is nearest town to Golpur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Golpur
Population of Golpur
According to the 2011 Census, Golpur has a total population of about 839, with approximately 421 males and 418 females. The sex ratio is around 992 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 127 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 24 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 563. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.07%, with male literacy at about 69.36% and female literacy near 40.67%. There are around 189 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Golpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 839 | 421 | 418 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 68 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 563 | 282 | 281 |
| Literate Population | 462 | 292 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 377 | 129 | 248 |
Connectivity of Golpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Golpur. As per the 2011 stats, Golpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Golpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Golpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Golpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Golpur
- Where is Golpur located?
- Golpur village is situated in Masalia Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Golpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Golpur is Golbandha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Golpur?
- The pincode of Golpur is 814146, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Golpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Golpur is 839, with 421 males and 418 females.
- How many households are there in Golpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Golpur village has a total of 189 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Golpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Golpur is 55.07%. The male literacy rate is 69.36%, while the female literacy rate is 40.67%.