Golgosumko - Tisri, Giridih
Golgosumko is a village situated in the Tisri subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tisri and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Belwana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Golgosumko village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Golgosumko is 350436. The village covers a total geographical area of 352 hectares and falls under the 815317 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Golgosumko village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhanwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Golgosumko
As per Census 2011, Golgosumko village has a total population of 1,161 people, consisting of 530 males and 631 females. The village has 198 households and a sex ratio of 1,190 females per 1,000 males. There are 260 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 496 literate and 665 illiterate residents. Additionally, 107 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 124 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Golgosumko are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,161 | 530 | 631 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 260 | 119 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 107 | 53 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 124 | 61 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 496 | 272 | 224 |
| Illiterate Population | 665 | 258 | 407 |
Nearby Villages of Golgosumko
Golgosumko 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bedmi | North-East | 1.34 km |
| Mahathpura | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Anjanwan | South-East | 1.54 km |
| Duliyakaram | West | 1.86 km |
| Khauro | South | 1.96 km |
| Mansadih | North | 2.39 km |
| Kanichihar | East | 2.46 km |
| Baraipat | West | 2.50 km |
| Malukchal | South-East | 2.66 km |
| Modibigha | South-West | 2.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Golgosumko
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Golgosumko. The nearest railway station is Dadpur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Golgosumko is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Golgosumko
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Golgosumko village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Golgosumko
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Golgosumko village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Golgosumko
Where is Golgosumko located?
Golgosumko village is located in Tisri Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Golgosumko?
The Gram Panchayat of Golgosumko is Belwana.
What is the pincode of Golgosumko?
The pincode of Golgosumko is 815317.
What is the population of Golgosumko?
Golgosumko has a total population of 1,161, including 530 males and 631 females.
How many households are there in Golgosumko?
There are 198 households in Golgosumko.
What is the literacy rate in Golgosumko?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Golgosumko is 42.72%. Male literacy is 51.32% and female literacy is 35.50%.