Goya

Goya is a village located in Ghaghra subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Ghaghra (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Gumla. As per 2009 stats, Belagara is the gram panchayat of Goya village.

Goya has its own place in the vibrant Gumla 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 Goya

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Goya is 375612. The village spans a total geographical area of 156 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835208. Ghaghra is nearest town to Goya village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Goya

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 836 440 396
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 167 101 66
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 254 135 119
Literate Population 385 247 138
Illiterate Population 451 193 258

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

  • The total population of Goya village is around 836, including approximately 440 males and 396 females, with a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 167 children aged 0–6 years in Goya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Goya village has 254 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Goya village is about 46.05%, with male literacy at 56.14% and female literacy at 34.85%.
  • There are around 130 households in Goya village.

Connectivity of Goya

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Goya

Where is Goya located?
Goya village is situated in Ghaghra Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Goya?
The Gram Panchayat of Goya is Belagara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Goya?
The pincode of Goya is 835208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Goya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Goya is 836, with 440 males and 396 females.
How many households are there in Goya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Goya village has a total of 130 households.
What is the literacy rate in Goya as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Goya is 46.05%. The male literacy rate is 56.14%, while the female literacy rate is 34.85%.