Golagonde
Golagonde is a village located in Sakleshpur taluka of Hassan district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Sakleshpur (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Hassan. As per 2009 stats, Belagodu is the gram panchayat of Golagonde village.
Here you can discover what makes Golagonde unique in its vibrant Sakleshpur-Hassan region. You’ll see Golagonde’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Golagonde
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Golagonde is 614944. The village spans a total geographical area of 260.09 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 573214. Sakleshpur is nearest town to Golagonde village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
When it comes to local governance, Golagonde village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sakleshpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hassan Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Golagonde
Population of Golagonde
According to the 2011 Census, Golagonde has a total population of about 863, with approximately 416 males and 447 females. The sex ratio is around 1074 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 94 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 368 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.83%, with male literacy at about 72.84% and female literacy near 65.10%. There are around 205 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Golagonde's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 863 | 416 | 447 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 55 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 368 | 171 | 197 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 594 | 303 | 291 |
| Illiterate Population | 269 | 113 | 156 |
Connectivity of Golagonde
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Golagonde. As per the 2011 stats, Golagonde had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Golagonde
Knowing the nearby villages of Golagonde helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Golagonde.
Frequently Asked Questions about Golagonde
- Where is Golagonde located?
- Golagonde village is situated in Sakleshpur Taluka, within the Hassan district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Golagonde?
- The Gram Panchayat of Golagonde is Belagodu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Golagonde?
- The pincode of Golagonde is 573214, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Golagonde as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Golagonde is 863, with 416 males and 447 females.
- How many households are there in Golagonde as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Golagonde village has a total of 205 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Golagonde as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Golagonde is 68.83%. The male literacy rate is 72.84%, while the female literacy rate is 65.10%.