Golapada
Golapada is a village located in Bhanjanagar tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Bhanjanagar (tehsildar office) and 117km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Gollapada is the gram panchayat of Golapada village.
Here you can discover what makes Golapada unique in its vibrant Bhanjanagar-Ganjam region. You’ll see Golapada’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 Golapada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Golapada is 410606. The village spans a total geographical area of 119 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761131. Bhanjanagar is nearest town to Golapada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Golapada
Population of Golapada
According to the 2011 Census, Golapada has a total population of about 1,896, with approximately 968 males and 928 females. The sex ratio is around 958 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 237 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 168 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 65.51%, with male literacy at about 71.90% and female literacy near 58.84%. There are around 371 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Golapada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,896 | 968 | 928 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 237 | 132 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 168 | 81 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,242 | 696 | 546 |
| Illiterate Population | 654 | 272 | 382 |
Connectivity of Golapada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Golapada. As per the 2011 stats, Golapada 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 Golapada
Knowing the nearby villages of Golapada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Golapada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Golapada
- Where is Golapada located?
- Golapada village is situated in Bhanjanagar Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Golapada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Golapada is Gollapada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Golapada?
- The pincode of Golapada is 761131, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Golapada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Golapada is 1,896, with 968 males and 928 females.
- How many households are there in Golapada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Golapada village has a total of 371 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Golapada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Golapada is 65.51%. The male literacy rate is 71.90%, while the female literacy rate is 58.84%.