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.
Golganda has its own place in the vibrant Koraput 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 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
Below is a concise population overview of Golganda 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 | 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Golganda village:
- The total population of Golganda village is around 940, including approximately 468 males and 472 females, with a sex ratio of 1008 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 167 children aged 0–6 years in Golganda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Golganda village has 331 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 375 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Golganda village is about 29.89%, with male literacy at 38.03% and female literacy at 21.82%.
- There are around 247 households in Golganda village.
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%.