Golhaia - Jamua, Giridih
Golhaia is a village situated in the Jamua subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jamua and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Siyantand serves as the Gram Panchayat for Golhaia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Golhaia is 351464. The village covers a total geographical area of 67 hectares and falls under the 815312 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Golhaia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Golhaia
According to the 2011 Census, Golhaia village had a total population of 856 people, including 440 males and 416 females, living in 127 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.11%, with male literacy at 89.81% and female literacy at 61.38%.
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 | 856 | 440 | 416 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 67 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 548 | 335 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 308 | 105 | 203 |
Nearby Villages of Golhaia
Golhaia is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Golhaia
Golhaia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Golhaia is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Golhaia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Golhaia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Golhaia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Golhaia 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 Golhaia
Where is Golhaia located?
Golhaia village is located in Jamua Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Golhaia?
The Gram Panchayat of Golhaia is Siyantand.
What is the pincode of Golhaia?
The pincode of Golhaia is 815312.
What is the population of Golhaia?
Golhaia had a total population of 856, including 440 males and 416 females.
How many households are there in Golhaia?
Golhaia had 127 households.
What is the literacy rate in Golhaia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Golhaia was 76.11%. Male literacy was 89.81% and female literacy was 61.38%.