Golegaon Kh - Bodvad, Jalgaon
Golegaon Kh 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 Kh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Golegaon Kh is 527047. The village covers a total geographical area of 268 hectares and falls under the 425305 pincode. Bhusaval is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Golegaon Kh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Golegaon Kh
According to the 2011 Census, Golegaon Kh village had a total population of 901 people, including 467 males and 434 females, living in 217 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.26%, with male literacy at 93.60% and female literacy at 76.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 210.
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 | 901 | 467 | 434 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 45 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 210 | 105 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 700 | 395 | 305 |
| Illiterate Population | 201 | 72 | 129 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karanji | South-East | 2.89 km |
| Dhanori | South-West | 3.00 km |
| Achegaon | North-East | 3.11 km |
| Pachadevali | East | 3.51 km |
| Susari | North | 4.28 km |
| Vichave | West | 4.77 km |
| Velhale | North-West | 5.78 km |
| Varad Kh. | South | 6.17 km |
| Talwel | North-East | 6.26 km |
| Salshingi | South-East | 6.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Golegaon Kh
Public transport in the Golegaon Kh is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Achegaon, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhusaval to Golegaon Kh is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Golegaon Kh 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 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 | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
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 >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 Kh
Where is Golegaon Kh located?
Golegaon Kh village is located in Bodvad Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Golegaon Kh?
The Gram Panchayat of Golegaon Kh is Golegaon Khd..
What is the pincode of Golegaon Kh?
The pincode of Golegaon Kh is 425305.
What is the population of Golegaon Kh?
Golegaon Kh had a total population of 901, including 467 males and 434 females.
How many households are there in Golegaon Kh?
Golegaon Kh had 217 households.
What is the literacy rate in Golegaon Kh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Golegaon Kh was 85.26%. Male literacy was 93.60% and female literacy was 76.44%.