Golagodia
Golagodia is a village located in Kaptipada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Kaptipada (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Badgudugudia is the gram panchayat of Golagodia village.
Here you can discover what makes Golagodia unique in its vibrant Kaptipada-Mayurbhanj region. You’ll see Golagodia’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 Golagodia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Golagodia is 391199. The village spans a total geographical area of 279 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757040. Udala is nearest town to Golagodia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
When it comes to local governance, Golagodia village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Udala Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Golagodia
Population of Golagodia
According to the 2011 Census, Golagodia has a total population of about 1,146, with approximately 570 males and 576 females. The sex ratio is around 1010 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 158 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 834. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.92%, with male literacy at about 61.75% and female literacy near 42.19%. There are around 281 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Golagodia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,146 | 570 | 576 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 86 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 834 | 419 | 415 |
| Literate Population | 595 | 352 | 243 |
| Illiterate Population | 551 | 218 | 333 |
Connectivity of Golagodia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Golagodia. As per the 2011 stats, Golagodia 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Golagodia
Knowing the nearby villages of Golagodia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Golagodia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Golagodia
- Where is Golagodia located?
- Golagodia village is situated in Kaptipada Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Golagodia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Golagodia is Badgudugudia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Golagodia?
- The pincode of Golagodia is 757040, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Golagodia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Golagodia is 1,146, with 570 males and 576 females.
- How many households are there in Golagodia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Golagodia village has a total of 281 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Golagodia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Golagodia is 51.92%. The male literacy rate is 61.75%, while the female literacy rate is 42.19%.