Golwan

Golwan is a village located in Malwan tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Malwan (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Oras Bk.. As per 2009 stats, Golvan Kumame is the gram panchayat of Golwan village.

Golwan has its own place in the vibrant Sindhudurg region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Golwan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Golwan is 566577. The village spans a total geographical area of 1034 hectares. Malwan is nearest town to Golwan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.

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Population of Golwan

Below is a concise population overview of Golwan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,291 598 693
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 71 30 41
Scheduled Castes (SC) 125 52 73
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 995 509 486
Illiterate Population 296 89 207

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Golwan village:

  • The total population of Golwan village is around 1,291, including approximately 598 males and 693 females, with a sex ratio of 1158 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 71 children aged 0–6 years in Golwan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Golwan village has 125 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Golwan village is about 77.07%, with male literacy at 85.12% and female literacy at 70.13%.
  • There are around 355 households in Golwan village.

Connectivity of Golwan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Golwan. As per the 2011 stats, Golwan 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 Golwan

Knowing the nearby villages of Golwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Golwan.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Golwan

Where is Golwan located?
Golwan village is situated in Malwan Tehsil, within the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Golwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Golwan is Golvan Kumame (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Golwan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Golwan is 1,291, with 598 males and 693 females.
How many households are there in Golwan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Golwan village has a total of 355 households.
What is the literacy rate in Golwan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Golwan is 77.07%. The male literacy rate is 85.12%, while the female literacy rate is 70.13%.