Golagan
Golagan is a village located in Kalinganagar tehsil of Jajapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Kalinganagar (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Jajapur . As per 2009 stats, Chandia is the gram panchayat of Golagan village.
Here you can discover what makes Golagan unique in its vibrant Kalinganagar-Jajapur region. You’ll see Golagan’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 Golagan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Golagan is 400574. The village spans a total geographical area of 370 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 755026. Jajapur is nearest town to Golagan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Golagan
Population of Golagan
According to the 2011 Census, Golagan has a total population of about 1,438, with approximately 744 males and 694 females. The sex ratio is around 932 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 276 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 74 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 689. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.93%, with male literacy at about 59.54% and female literacy near 39.63%. There are around 300 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Golagan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,438 | 744 | 694 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 276 | 146 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 33 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 689 | 361 | 328 |
| Literate Population | 718 | 443 | 275 |
| Illiterate Population | 720 | 301 | 419 |
Connectivity of Golagan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Golagan. As per the 2011 stats, Golagan 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Golagan
Knowing the nearby villages of Golagan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Golagan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Golagan
- Where is Golagan located?
- Golagan village is situated in Kalinganagar Tehsil, within the Jajapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Golagan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Golagan is Chandia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Golagan?
- The pincode of Golagan is 755026, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Golagan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Golagan is 1,438, with 744 males and 694 females.
- How many households are there in Golagan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Golagan village has a total of 300 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Golagan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Golagan is 49.93%. The male literacy rate is 59.54%, while the female literacy rate is 39.63%.