Golganda
Golganda is a village located in Padua tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Padua (tehsildar office) and 745km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Padua is the gram panchayat of Golganda village.
Here you can discover what makes Golganda unique in its vibrant Padua-Koraput region. You’ll see Golganda’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 Golganda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Golganda is 429699. The village spans a total geographical area of 469 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764038. Jeypur is nearest town to Golganda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Golganda
Population of Golganda
According to the 2011 Census, Golganda has a total population of about 940, with approximately 468 males and 472 females. The sex ratio is around 1008 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 167 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 331 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 375. The overall literacy rate is approximately 29.89%, with male literacy at about 38.03% and female literacy near 21.82%. There are around 247 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Golganda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 940 | 468 | 472 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 85 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 331 | 160 | 171 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 375 | 186 | 189 |
| Literate Population | 281 | 178 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 659 | 290 | 369 |
Connectivity of Golganda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Golganda. As per the 2011 stats, Golganda 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 village |
Nearby Villages of Golganda
Knowing the nearby villages of Golganda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Golganda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Golganda
- Where is Golganda located?
- Golganda village is situated in Padua Tehsil, within the Koraput district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Golganda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Golganda is Padua (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Golganda?
- The pincode of Golganda is 764038, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Golganda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Golganda is 940, with 468 males and 472 females.
- How many households are there in Golganda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Golganda village has a total of 247 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Golganda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Golganda is 29.89%. The male literacy rate is 38.03%, while the female literacy rate is 21.82%.