Goleshwar
Goleshwar is a village located in Karad tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Karad (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Goleshwar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Goleshwar unique in its vibrant Karad-Satara region. You’ll see Goleshwar’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 Goleshwar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Goleshwar is 564666. The village spans a total geographical area of 627.66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415110. Karad is nearest town to Goleshwar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Goleshwar 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 Karad South Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Satara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Goleshwar
Population of Goleshwar
According to the 2011 Census, Goleshwar has a total population of about 6,864, with approximately 3,557 males and 3,307 females. The sex ratio is around 929 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 680 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 870 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 39. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.22%, with male literacy at about 82.74% and female literacy near 77.50%. There are around 1,430 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Goleshwar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,864 | 3,557 | 3,307 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 680 | 369 | 311 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 870 | 451 | 419 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 39 | 25 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 5,506 | 2,943 | 2,563 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,358 | 614 | 744 |
Connectivity of Goleshwar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Goleshwar. As per the 2011 stats, Goleshwar 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 Goleshwar
Knowing the nearby villages of Goleshwar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Goleshwar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Goleshwar
- Where is Goleshwar located?
- Goleshwar village is situated in Karad Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Goleshwar?
- Goleshwar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Goleshwar?
- The pincode of Goleshwar is 415110, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Goleshwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Goleshwar is 6,864, with 3,557 males and 3,307 females.
- How many households are there in Goleshwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Goleshwar village has a total of 1,430 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Goleshwar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Goleshwar is 80.22%. The male literacy rate is 82.74%, while the female literacy rate is 77.50%.