Golkheda
Golkheda is a village located in Mhow tehsil of Indore district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Mhow (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Indore. As per 2009 stats, Yashawant Nagar is the gram panchayat of Golkheda village.
Here you can discover what makes Golkheda unique in its vibrant Mhow-Indore region. You’ll see Golkheda’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 Golkheda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Golkheda is 476469. The village spans a total geographical area of 1039.46 hectares. Mhowgaon is nearest town to Golkheda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Golkheda
Population of Golkheda
According to the 2011 Census, Golkheda has a total population of about 719, with approximately 357 males and 362 females. The sex ratio is around 1014 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 127 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 717. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.00%, with male literacy at about 49.02% and female literacy near 25.14%. There are around 147 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Golkheda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 719 | 357 | 362 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 56 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 717 | 356 | 361 |
| Literate Population | 266 | 175 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 453 | 182 | 271 |
Connectivity of Golkheda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Golkheda. As per the 2011 stats, Golkheda 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Golkheda
Knowing the nearby villages of Golkheda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Golkheda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Golkheda
- Where is Golkheda located?
- Golkheda village is situated in Mhow Tehsil, within the Indore district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Golkheda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Golkheda is Yashawant Nagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Golkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Golkheda is 719, with 357 males and 362 females.
- How many households are there in Golkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Golkheda village has a total of 147 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Golkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Golkheda is 37.00%. The male literacy rate is 49.02%, while the female literacy rate is 25.14%.