Golegaon - Naigaon (Khairgaon), Nanded
Golegaon is a village situated in the Naigaon (Khairgaon) tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naigaon (khairgaon) and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Golegaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Golegaon is 545155. The village covers a total geographical area of 307 hectares and falls under the 431722 pincode. Nanded is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Golegaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Naigaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nanded Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Golegaon
As per Census 2011, Golegaon village has a total population of 868 people, consisting of 446 males and 422 females. The village has 170 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 116 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 551 literate and 317 illiterate residents. Additionally, 235 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Golegaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 868 | 446 | 422 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 63 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 235 | 120 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 551 | 324 | 227 |
| Illiterate Population | 317 | 122 | 195 |
Nearby Villages of Golegaon
Golegaon 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
Public transport in the Golegaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Nanded to Golegaon is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Golegaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Golegaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Golegaon
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Golegaon
Where is Golegaon located?
Golegaon village is located in Naigaon (Khairgaon) Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Golegaon?
Golegaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Golegaon?
The pincode of Golegaon is 431722.
What is the population of Golegaon?
Golegaon has a total population of 868, including 446 males and 422 females.
How many households are there in Golegaon?
There are 170 households in Golegaon.
What is the literacy rate in Golegaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Golegaon is 63.48%. Male literacy is 72.65% and female literacy is 53.79%.