Golegaon
Golegaon is a village located in Gangapur tehsil of Aurangabad district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Gangapur (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Aurangabad. As per 2009 stats, Shahapur is the gram panchayat of Golegaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Golegaon unique in its vibrant Gangapur-Aurangabad 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 549255. The village spans a total geographical area of 614.9 hectares. Gangapur is nearest town to Golegaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Golegaon
Population of Golegaon
According to the 2011 Census, Golegaon has a total population of about 539, with approximately 264 males and 275 females. The sex ratio is around 1041 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 102 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.17%, with male literacy at about 66.29% and female literacy near 42.55%. There are around 101 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 | 539 | 264 | 275 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 54 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 292 | 175 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 247 | 89 | 158 |
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 5 - 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 Gangapur Tehsil, within the Aurangabad district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Golegaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Golegaon is Shahapur (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 539, with 264 males and 275 females.
- How many households are there in Golegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Golegaon village has a total of 101 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Golegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Golegaon is 54.17%. The male literacy rate is 66.29%, while the female literacy rate is 42.55%.