Golasar - Kishorenagar, Angul
Golasar is a village situated in the Kishorenagar tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 53 km from Handapa and around 54 km from Anugul . Jamuneli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Golasar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Golasar is 404525. The village covers a total geographical area of 325 hectares and falls under the 759127 pincode. Anugul is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.
Golasar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Athmallik Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Golasar
According to the 2011 Census, Golasar village had a total population of 433 people, including 203 males and 230 females, living in 107 households. The sex ratio was 1,133 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.07%, with male literacy at 90.48% and female literacy at 78.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 433 | 203 | 230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 35 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 306 | 152 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 51 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Golasar
Golasar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ashrubahal | South | 1.94 km |
| Nua Ashrubahal | South-West | 2.58 km |
| Sudagolasara | East | 2.66 km |
| Anlabereni | West | 2.85 km |
| Nagajharan | South | 3.57 km |
| Khandabara | South | 3.95 km |
| Nuabarapat | North-West | 3.97 km |
| Kanteikolia | West | 4.00 km |
| Kisinda | East | 4.32 km |
| Barapat | North-West | 4.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Golasar
Golasar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Boinda, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anugul to Golasar is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Golasar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Golasar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Golasar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Golasar 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 Golasar
Where is Golasar located?
Golasar village is located in Kishorenagar Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Golasar?
The Gram Panchayat of Golasar is Jamuneli.
What is the pincode of Golasar?
The pincode of Golasar is 759127.
What is the population of Golasar?
Golasar had a total population of 433, including 203 males and 230 females.
How many households are there in Golasar?
Golasar had 107 households.
What is the literacy rate in Golasar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Golasar was 84.07%. Male literacy was 90.48% and female literacy was 78.57%.