Golamunda
Golamunda is a village located in Golamunda tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Golamunda (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Golamunda village is also a gram panchayat.
Golamunda has its own place in the vibrant Kalahandi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Golamunda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Golamunda is 423859. The village spans a total geographical area of 1671 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766015. Junagarh is nearest town to Golamunda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Golamunda
Population of Golamunda
Below is a concise population overview of Golamunda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,681 | 2,852 | 2,829 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 861 | 444 | 417 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 790 | 377 | 413 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,465 | 1,232 | 1,233 |
| Literate Population | 2,993 | 1,776 | 1,217 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,688 | 1,076 | 1,612 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Golamunda village:
- The total population of Golamunda village is around 5,681, including approximately 2,852 males and 2,829 females, with a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 861 children aged 0–6 years in Golamunda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Golamunda village has 790 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2,465 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Golamunda village is about 52.68%, with male literacy at 62.27% and female literacy at 43.02%.
- There are around 1,447 households in Golamunda village.
Connectivity of Golamunda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Golamunda. As per the 2011 stats, Golamunda 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 Golamunda
Knowing the nearby villages of Golamunda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Golamunda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Golamunda
- Where is Golamunda located?
- Golamunda village is situated in Golamunda Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Golamunda?
- Golamunda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Golamunda?
- The pincode of Golamunda is 766015, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Golamunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Golamunda is 5,681, with 2,852 males and 2,829 females.
- How many households are there in Golamunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Golamunda village has a total of 1,447 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Golamunda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Golamunda is 52.68%. The male literacy rate is 62.27%, while the female literacy rate is 43.02%.