Golegaon
Golegaon is a village located in Aundha tehsil of Hingoli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Aundha (nagnath) (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Hingoli. As per 2009 stats, Golegaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Golegaon unique in its vibrant Aundha-Hingoli 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 546015. The village spans a total geographical area of 733.74 hectares. Hingoli is nearest town to Golegaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km 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 Kalamnuri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hingoli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Golegaon
Population of Golegaon
According to the 2011 Census, Golegaon has a total population of about 2,226, with approximately 1,137 males and 1,089 females. The sex ratio is around 957 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 381 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 263 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 425. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.30%, with male literacy at about 66.49% and female literacy near 51.79%. There are around 413 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 | 2,226 | 1,137 | 1,089 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 381 | 204 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 263 | 128 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 425 | 209 | 216 |
| Literate Population | 1,320 | 756 | 564 |
| Illiterate Population | 906 | 381 | 525 |
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 5 - 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 Aundha Tehsil, within the Hingoli 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 population of Golegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Golegaon is 2,226, with 1,137 males and 1,089 females.
- How many households are there in Golegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Golegaon village has a total of 413 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Golegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Golegaon is 59.30%. The male literacy rate is 66.49%, while the female literacy rate is 51.79%.