Golegaon Bk - Bodvad, Jalgaon
Golegaon Bk is a village situated in the Bodvad tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bodvad and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Golegaon Khd. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Golegaon Bk village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Golegaon Bk is 527048. The village covers a total geographical area of 285.43 hectares and falls under the 425305 pincode. Bhusaval is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Golegaon Bk village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Golegaon Bk
According to the 2011 Census, Golegaon Bk village had a total population of 278 people, including 145 males and 133 females, living in 72 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.62%, with male literacy at 80.15% and female literacy at 64.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 61.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 278 | 145 | 133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 30 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 183 | 105 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 40 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Golegaon Bk
Golegaon Bk is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Golegaon Bk
Public transport in the Golegaon Bk is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Golegaon Bk.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhusaval to Golegaon Bk is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Golegaon Bk is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Golegaon Bk
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Golegaon Bk village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Golegaon Bk
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 Bk village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Golegaon Bk
Where is Golegaon Bk located?
Golegaon Bk village is located in Bodvad Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Golegaon Bk?
The Gram Panchayat of Golegaon Bk is Golegaon Khd..
What is the pincode of Golegaon Bk?
The pincode of Golegaon Bk is 425305.
What is the population of Golegaon Bk?
Golegaon Bk had a total population of 278, including 145 males and 133 females.
How many households are there in Golegaon Bk?
Golegaon Bk had 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Golegaon Bk?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Golegaon Bk was 72.62%. Male literacy was 80.15% and female literacy was 64.46%.