Goalgaon

Goalgaon is a village located in Selsella subdivision of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Selsella (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Tura.

Goalgaon has its own place in the vibrant West Garo Hills 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 Goalgaon

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Goalgaon is 272839. Selsella is nearest town to Goalgaon village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Goalgaon

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 223 112 111
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 26 12 14
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 223 112 111
Literate Population 139 74 65
Illiterate Population 84 38 46

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

  • The total population of Goalgaon village is around 223, including approximately 112 males and 111 females, with a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 26 children aged 0–6 years in Goalgaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Goalgaon village has 223 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Goalgaon village is about 62.33%, with male literacy at 66.07% and female literacy at 58.56%.
  • There are around 54 households in Goalgaon village.

Connectivity of Goalgaon

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Goalgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Goalgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Goalgaon

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

Mongjigiri Rongadatgre Dijinggre Babilgre Rangmalgre Noyagaon Noyagaon I Koikuri New Bhaitbari Sidakandi Kandargaon

Frequently Asked Questions about Goalgaon

Where is Goalgaon located?
Goalgaon village is situated in Selsella Subdivision, within the West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Goalgaon?
The pincode of Goalgaon is 794104, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Goalgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Goalgaon is 223, with 112 males and 111 females.
How many households are there in Goalgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Goalgaon village has a total of 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Goalgaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Goalgaon is 62.33%. The male literacy rate is 66.07%, while the female literacy rate is 58.56%.