Golewala
Golewala is a village located in Faridkot tehsil of Faridkot district in Punjab, India. It is situated 14km away from Faridkot, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Golewala village. As per 2009 stats, Malooka Patti Golewala is the gram panchayat of Golewala village.
Here you can discover what makes Golewala unique in its vibrant Faridkot region. You’ll see Golewala’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 Golewala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Golewala is 035545. The village spans a total geographical area of 2595 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 151203. Faridkot is nearest town to Golewala village for all major economic activities.
As per 2019 stats, Golewala village comes under Faridkot assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Golewala
Population of Golewala
According to the 2011 Census, Golewala has a total population of about 6,100, with approximately 3,174 males and 2,926 females. The sex ratio is around 921 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 606 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,959 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.69%, with male literacy at about 62.98% and female literacy near 58.20%. There are around 1,072 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Golewala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,100 | 3,174 | 2,926 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 606 | 323 | 283 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,959 | 1,035 | 924 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,702 | 1,999 | 1,703 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,398 | 1,175 | 1,223 |
Connectivity of Golewala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Golewala. As per the 2011 stats, Golewala 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 Golewala
Knowing the nearby villages of Golewala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Golewala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Golewala
- Where is Golewala located?
- Golewala village is situated in Faridkot Tehsil, within the Faridkot district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Golewala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Golewala is Malooka Patti Golewala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Golewala?
- The pincode of Golewala is 151203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Golewala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Golewala is 6,100, with 3,174 males and 2,926 females.
- How many households are there in Golewala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Golewala village has a total of 1,072 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Golewala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Golewala is 60.69%. The male literacy rate is 62.98%, while the female literacy rate is 58.20%.