Golegaon
Golegaon is a village located in Shevgaon tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Shevgaon (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Golegaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Golegaon has its own place in the vibrant Ahmadnagar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Golegaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Golegaon is 557922. The village spans a total geographical area of 976 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 414503. Ahmadnagar is nearest town to Golegaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 95km away.
When it comes to local governance, Golegaon 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 Shevgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Golegaon
Below is a concise population overview of Golegaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,064 | 1,074 | 990 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 316 | 163 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 365 | 185 | 180 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 47 | 25 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 1,164 | 707 | 457 |
| Illiterate Population | 900 | 367 | 533 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Golegaon village:
- The total population of Golegaon village is around 2,064, including approximately 1,074 males and 990 females, with a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 316 children aged 0–6 years in Golegaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Golegaon village has 365 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 47 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Golegaon village is about 56.40%, with male literacy at 65.83% and female literacy at 46.16%.
- There are around 410 households in Golegaon village.
Connectivity of Golegaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Golegaon. As per the 2011 stats, Golegaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Golegaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Golegaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Golegaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Golegaon
- Where is Golegaon located?
- Golegaon village is situated in Shevgaon Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Golegaon?
- Golegaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Golegaon?
- The pincode of Golegaon is 414503, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Golegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Golegaon is 2,064, with 1,074 males and 990 females.
- How many households are there in Golegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Golegaon village has a total of 410 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Golegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Golegaon is 56.40%. The male literacy rate is 65.83%, while the female literacy rate is 46.16%.