Golamundhakata - Bangiriposi, Mayurbhanj
Golamundhakata is a village situated in the Bangiriposi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bangiriposi and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Golamundakata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Golamundhakata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Golamundhakata is 389480. The village covers a total geographical area of 114 hectares and falls under the 757032 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Golamundhakata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraskana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Golamundhakata
According to the 2011 Census, Golamundhakata village had a total population of 1,324 people, including 647 males and 677 females, living in 397 households. The sex ratio was 1,046 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.06%, with male literacy at 75.22% and female literacy at 59.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 20, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 314.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,324 | 647 | 677 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 66 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 314 | 148 | 166 |
| Literate Population | 798 | 437 | 361 |
| Illiterate Population | 526 | 210 | 316 |
Nearby Villages of Golamundhakata
Golamundhakata is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Golamundhakata
Golamundhakata is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Golamundhakata.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Golamundhakata is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Golamundhakata is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Golamundhakata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Golamundhakata village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Golamundhakata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Golamundhakata village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Golamundhakata
Where is Golamundhakata located?
Golamundhakata village is located in Bangiriposi Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Golamundhakata?
The Gram Panchayat of Golamundhakata is Golamundakata.
What is the pincode of Golamundhakata?
The pincode of Golamundhakata is 757032.
What is the population of Golamundhakata?
Golamundhakata had a total population of 1,324, including 647 males and 677 females.
How many households are there in Golamundhakata?
Golamundhakata had 397 households.
What is the literacy rate in Golamundhakata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Golamundhakata was 67.06%. Male literacy was 75.22% and female literacy was 59.28%.