Golagadia - Shamakhunta, Mayurbhanj
Golagadia is a village situated in the Shamakhunta tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4 km from Baripada Sadar and around 4 km from Baripada. Sindurgoura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Golagadia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Golagadia is 389124. The village covers a total geographical area of 104 hectares and falls under the 757049 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Golagadia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bangriposi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Golagadia
As per Census 2011, Golagadia village has a total population of 102 people, consisting of 48 males and 54 females. The village has 21 households and a sex ratio of 1,125 females per 1,000 males. There are 18 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 61 literate and 41 illiterate residents. Additionally, 65 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Golagadia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 102 | 48 | 54 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 65 | 31 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 61 | 33 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 15 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Golagadia
Golagadia 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 Golagadia
Golagadia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Golagadia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Golagadia is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Golagadia is about 4 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Golagadia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Golagadia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Golagadia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Golagadia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Golagadia
Where is Golagadia located?
Golagadia village is located in Shamakhunta Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Golagadia?
The Gram Panchayat of Golagadia is Sindurgoura.
What is the pincode of Golagadia?
The pincode of Golagadia is 757049.
What is the population of Golagadia?
Golagadia has a total population of 102, including 48 males and 54 females.
How many households are there in Golagadia?
There are 21 households in Golagadia.
What is the literacy rate in Golagadia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Golagadia is 59.80%. Male literacy is 68.75% and female literacy is 51.85%.