Gol - Makhan Nagar, Narmadapuram

Gol is a village situated in the Makhan Nagar tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Babai and around 41 km from Hoshangabad. Gol village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gol is 487587. The village covers a total geographical area of 294.16 hectares and falls under the 461001 pincode. Babai is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

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

Population of Gol

According to the 2011 Census, Gol village had a total population of 1,040 people, including 540 males and 500 females, living in 231 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.69%, with male literacy at 85.13% and female literacy at 61.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 68, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 199.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Gol

Gol 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Gol

Gol is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Guramkhedi, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Babai to Gol is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Gol is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gol

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

Health Facilities in Gol

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

FAQs about Gol