Golapati - Jabera, Damoh
Golapati is a village situated in the Jabera tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 43 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jabera and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Golapati village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Golapati is 462530. The village covers a total geographical area of 1025.34 hectares and falls under the 470664 pincode. Damoh is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Golapati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Golapati
According to the 2011 Census, Golapati village had a total population of 664 people, including 344 males and 320 females, living in 155 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.62%, with male literacy at 76.22% and female literacy at 50.37%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 602.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 664 | 344 | 320 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 58 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 602 | 316 | 286 |
| Literate Population | 355 | 218 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 309 | 126 | 183 |
Nearby Villages of Golapati
Golapati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khedar | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Gadaghat | East | 3.71 km |
| Khakra | North-East | 4.17 km |
| Ghoghra | North | 4.19 km |
| Harduwa Mangarh | West | 4.74 km |
| Kusmi | South-East | 4.89 km |
| Jamnera | South-West | 5.49 km |
| Pati Nandlal | South-West | 5.55 km |
| Khamariya | North-East | 5.77 km |
| Manguwan Mangarh | West | 5.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Golapati
Golapati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sagoni, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Damoh to Golapati is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Golapati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Golapati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Golapati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Golapati 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Golapati
Where is Golapati located?
Golapati village is located in Jabera Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Golapati?
Golapati is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Golapati?
The pincode of Golapati is 470664.
What is the population of Golapati?
Golapati had a total population of 664, including 344 males and 320 females.
How many households are there in Golapati?
Golapati had 155 households.
What is the literacy rate in Golapati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Golapati was 63.62%. Male literacy was 76.22% and female literacy was 50.37%.