Golra
Golra is a village located in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Mukerian (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Golra village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Golra unique in its vibrant Mukerian-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Golra’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 Golra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Golra is 031091. The village spans a total geographical area of 102 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144214. Mukerian is nearest town to Golra village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Golra
Population of Golra
According to the 2011 Census, Golra has a total population of about 657, with approximately 331 males and 326 females. The sex ratio is around 984 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 69 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 296 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 80.67%, with male literacy at about 84.59% and female literacy near 76.69%. There are around 146 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Golra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 657 | 331 | 326 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 37 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 296 | 159 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 530 | 280 | 250 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 51 | 76 |
Connectivity of Golra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Golra. As per the 2011 stats, Golra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Golra
Knowing the nearby villages of Golra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Golra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Golra
- Where is Golra located?
- Golra village is situated in Mukerian Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Golra?
- Golra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Golra?
- The pincode of Golra is 144214, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Golra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Golra is 657, with 331 males and 326 females.
- How many households are there in Golra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Golra village has a total of 146 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Golra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Golra is 80.67%. The male literacy rate is 84.59%, while the female literacy rate is 76.69%.