Gola - Gola, Ramgarh

Gola is a village situated in the Gola subdivision of Ramgarh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gola and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Ramgarh. Gola village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gola is 369211. The village covers a total geographical area of 248.71 hectares and falls under the 829110 pincode.

Gola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Gola

As per Census 2011, Gola village has a total population of 8,076 people, consisting of 4,236 males and 3,840 females. The village has 1,527 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,070 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 5,559 literate and 2,517 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,421 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 286 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gola are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population8,0764,2363,840
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1,070595475
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,421723698
Scheduled Tribes (ST)286154132
Literate Population5,5593,2122,347
Illiterate Population2,5171,0241,493

Nearby Villages of Gola

Gola 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DabhatuEast1.23 km
KamtaNorth-West1.70 km
JamunaNorth-East1.72 km
KamtiSouth-West1.87 km
HeramdagaNorth1.89 km
RaipuraSouth2.04 km
TirlaNorth-East2.61 km
HuppuNorth2.69 km
BarkikoiyaWest2.74 km
KusumdihNorth2.81 km

Transport and Connectivity of Gola

Gola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gola Road, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ramgarh to Gola is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gola

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gola village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Gola

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gola village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Gola

Where is Gola located?

Gola village is located in Gola Subdivision, Ramgarh district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gola?

Gola is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Gola?

The pincode of Gola is 829110.

What is the population of Gola?

Gola has a total population of 8,076, including 4,236 males and 3,840 females.

How many households are there in Gola?

There are 1,527 households in Gola.

What is the literacy rate in Gola?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gola is 68.83%. Male literacy is 75.83% and female literacy is 61.12%.