Golahi - Simaria, Panna
Golahi is a village situated in the Simaria tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Pawai and around 78 km from Panna. Golhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Golahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Golahi is 459185. The village covers a total geographical area of 526.21 hectares and falls under the 488442 pincode. Amanganj is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Golahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Golahi
As per Census 2011, Golahi village has a total population of 775 people, consisting of 405 males and 370 females. The village has 206 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 102 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 379 literate and 396 illiterate residents. Additionally, 99 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Golahi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 775 | 405 | 370 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 52 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 99 | 50 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 379 | 243 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 396 | 162 | 234 |
Nearby Villages of Golahi
Golahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Birasan | West | 1.98 km |
| Patna Khurd | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Majra | North | 2.57 km |
| Mania | North-East | 2.96 km |
| Palohi | North | 3.66 km |
| Chadra | West | 3.68 km |
| Umri | North-West | 3.87 km |
| Atarhai | East | 4.29 km |
| Gudmania | East | 4.33 km |
| Rampura | South-East | 4.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Golahi
Golahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rithi, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amanganj to Golahi is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Panna to Golahi is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Golahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Golahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Golahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Golahi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Golahi
Where is Golahi located?
Golahi village is located in Simaria Tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Golahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Golahi is Golhi.
What is the pincode of Golahi?
The pincode of Golahi is 488442.
What is the population of Golahi?
Golahi has a total population of 775, including 405 males and 370 females.
How many households are there in Golahi?
There are 206 households in Golahi.
What is the literacy rate in Golahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Golahi is 48.90%. Male literacy is 60.00% and female literacy is 36.76%.