Golegaon Kh. - Sillod, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Golegaon Kh. is a village situated in the Sillod tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from Sillod and around 83 km from Aurangabad. Golegaon Kh. village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Golegaon Kh. is 548597. The village covers a total geographical area of 541 hectares and falls under the 431112 pincode. Sillod is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Golegaon Kh. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Golegaon Kh.
As per Census 2011, Golegaon Kh. village has a total population of 2,123 people, consisting of 1,119 males and 1,004 females. The village has 438 households and a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males. There are 312 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,317 literate and 806 illiterate residents. Additionally, 291 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 213 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Golegaon Kh. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,123 | 1,119 | 1,004 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 312 | 175 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 291 | 151 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 213 | 108 | 105 |
| Literate Population | 1,317 | 787 | 530 |
| Illiterate Population | 806 | 332 | 474 |
Nearby Villages of Golegaon Kh.
Golegaon Kh. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Golegaon Bk. | North | 2.01 km |
| Kajipur | North-West | 2.49 km |
| Undangaon | West | 3.51 km |
| Panwadod Kh. | East | 3.66 km |
| Panas | North | 3.97 km |
| Leha | South | 4.02 km |
| Khandala | North-West | 4.40 km |
| Khedi | South-West | 4.51 km |
| Digras | North-East | 4.70 km |
| Sarola | South-East | 4.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Golegaon Kh.
Public transport in the Golegaon Kh. is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jamner, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sillod to Golegaon Kh. is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Golegaon Kh. is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Golegaon Kh.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Golegaon Kh. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Golegaon Kh.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Golegaon Kh. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Golegaon Kh.
Where is Golegaon Kh. located?
Golegaon Kh. village is located in Sillod Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Golegaon Kh.?
Golegaon Kh. is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Golegaon Kh.?
The pincode of Golegaon Kh. is 431112.
What is the population of Golegaon Kh.?
Golegaon Kh. has a total population of 2,123, including 1,119 males and 1,004 females.
How many households are there in Golegaon Kh.?
There are 438 households in Golegaon Kh..
What is the literacy rate in Golegaon Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Golegaon Kh. is 62.03%. Male literacy is 70.33% and female literacy is 52.79%.