Golaganda
Golaganda is a village located in Baidyeswar tehsil of Cuttack district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Baidyeswar (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Cuttack. As per 2009 stats, Golaganda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Golaganda unique in its vibrant Baidyeswar-Cuttack region. You’ll see Golaganda’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 Golaganda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Golaganda is 398829. The village spans a total geographical area of 225 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754009. Banki is nearest town to Golaganda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Golaganda
Population of Golaganda
According to the 2011 Census, Golaganda has a total population of about 771, with approximately 411 males and 360 females. The sex ratio is around 875 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 55 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 136 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.78%, with male literacy at about 84.18% and female literacy near 68.33%. There are around 164 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Golaganda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 771 | 411 | 360 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 30 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 136 | 78 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 592 | 346 | 246 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 65 | 114 |
Connectivity of Golaganda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Golaganda. As per the 2011 stats, Golaganda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Golaganda
Knowing the nearby villages of Golaganda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Golaganda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Golaganda
Where is Golaganda located?
Golaganda village is situated in Baidyeswar Tehsil, within the Cuttack district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Golaganda?
Golaganda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Golaganda?
The pincode of Golaganda is 754009, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Golaganda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Golaganda is 771, with 411 males and 360 females.
How many households are there in Golaganda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Golaganda village has a total of 164 households.
What is the literacy rate in Golaganda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Golaganda is 76.78%. The male literacy rate is 84.18%, while the female literacy rate is 68.33%.