Golegaon
Golegaon is a village located in Washi tehsil of Osmanabad district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Washi (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Osmanabad. As per 2009 stats, Golegaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Golegaon unique in its vibrant Washi-Osmanabad 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 561266. The village spans a total geographical area of 490.78 hectares. Kalamb is nearest town to Golegaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Golegaon
Population of Golegaon
According to the 2011 Census, Golegaon has a total population of about 913, with approximately 456 males and 457 females. The sex ratio is around 1002 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 107 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 166 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 65. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.50%, with male literacy at about 73.90% and female literacy near 57.11%. There are around 210 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 | 913 | 456 | 457 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 55 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 166 | 81 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 65 | 34 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 598 | 337 | 261 |
| Illiterate Population | 315 | 119 | 196 |
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 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 Washi Tehsil, within the Osmanabad 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 913, with 456 males and 457 females.
- How many households are there in Golegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Golegaon village has a total of 210 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Golegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Golegaon is 65.50%. The male literacy rate is 73.90%, while the female literacy rate is 57.11%.