Golkunda

Golkunda is a village located in Sundarpahari subdivision of Godda district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Sundarpahari (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Godda. As per 2009 stats, Goradih is the gram panchayat of Golkunda village.

Golkunda has its own place in the vibrant Godda region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Golkunda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Golkunda is 357919. The village spans a total geographical area of 274.37 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 816156. Godda is nearest town to Golkunda village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Golkunda

Below is a concise population overview of Golkunda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 161 75 86
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 29 17 12
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 160 75 85
Literate Population 47 25 22
Illiterate Population 114 50 64

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Golkunda village:

  • The total population of Golkunda village is around 161, including approximately 75 males and 86 females, with a sex ratio of 1146 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 29 children aged 0–6 years in Golkunda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Golkunda village has 160 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Golkunda village is about 29.19%, with male literacy at 33.33% and female literacy at 25.58%.
  • There are around 37 households in Golkunda village.

Connectivity of Golkunda

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Golkunda

Where is Golkunda located?
Golkunda village is situated in Sundarpahari Subdivision, within the Godda district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Golkunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Golkunda is Goradih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Golkunda?
The pincode of Golkunda is 816156, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Golkunda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Golkunda is 161, with 75 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Golkunda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Golkunda village has a total of 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Golkunda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Golkunda is 29.19%. The male literacy rate is 33.33%, while the female literacy rate is 25.58%.