Golegaon
Golegaon is a village located in Patur tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Patur (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Akola. As per 2009 stats, Alegaon is the gram panchayat of Golegaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Golegaon unique in its vibrant Patur-Akola region. You’ll see Golegaon’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 Golegaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Golegaon is 530369. The village spans a total geographical area of 943.25 hectares. Patur is nearest town to Golegaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Golegaon
Population of Golegaon
According to the 2011 Census, Golegaon has a total population of about 728, with approximately 397 males and 331 females. The sex ratio is around 833 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 138 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 175 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 17. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.71%, with male literacy at about 61.46% and female literacy near 44.41%. There are around 164 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Golegaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 728 | 397 | 331 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 77 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 175 | 87 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 391 | 244 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 337 | 153 | 184 |
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 Patur Tehsil, within the Akola district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Golegaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Golegaon is Alegaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Golegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Golegaon is 728, with 397 males and 331 females.
- How many households are there in Golegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Golegaon village has a total of 164 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Golegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Golegaon is 53.71%. The male literacy rate is 61.46%, while the female literacy rate is 44.41%.