Golia
Golia is a village located in Buguda tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Buguda (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Gollia is the gram panchayat of Golia village.
Here you can discover what makes Golia unique in its vibrant Buguda-Ganjam region. You’ll see Golia’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 Golia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Golia is 410423. The village spans a total geographical area of 615 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761118. Buguda is nearest town to Golia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Golia
Population of Golia
According to the 2011 Census, Golia has a total population of about 5,418, with approximately 2,797 males and 2,621 females. The sex ratio is around 937 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 635 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,132 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 68. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.34%, with male literacy at about 71.76% and female literacy near 56.43%. There are around 1,140 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Golia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,418 | 2,797 | 2,621 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 635 | 327 | 308 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,132 | 583 | 549 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 68 | 30 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 3,486 | 2,007 | 1,479 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,932 | 790 | 1,142 |
Connectivity of Golia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Golia. As per the 2011 stats, Golia 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Golia
Knowing the nearby villages of Golia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Golia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Golia
- Where is Golia located?
- Golia village is situated in Buguda Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Golia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Golia is Gollia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Golia?
- The pincode of Golia is 761118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Golia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Golia is 5,418, with 2,797 males and 2,621 females.
- How many households are there in Golia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Golia village has a total of 1,140 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Golia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Golia is 64.34%. The male literacy rate is 71.76%, while the female literacy rate is 56.43%.