Golkonda Kalan - Shamshabad, Ranga Reddy
Golkonda Kalan is a village situated in the Shamshabad mandal of Ranga Reddy district, Telangana. It is located approximately 9 km from Shamshabad and around 27 km from Hyderabad.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Golkonda Kalan is 574759. The village covers a total geographical area of 437 hectares and falls under the 501218 pincode. Hyderabad is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Golkonda Kalan is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Golkonda Kalan
As per Census 2011, Golkonda Kalan village has a total population of 1,982 people, consisting of 995 males and 987 females. The village has 460 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 323 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,047 literate and 935 illiterate residents. Additionally, 747 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 16 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Golkonda Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,982 | 995 | 987 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 323 | 151 | 172 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 747 | 358 | 389 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,047 | 604 | 443 |
| Illiterate Population | 935 | 391 | 544 |
Nearby Villages of Golkonda Kalan
Golkonda Kalan 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 Golkonda Kalan
Golkonda Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Golkonda Kalan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hyderabad to Golkonda Kalan is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Golkonda Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Golkonda Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Golkonda Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Golkonda Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Golkonda Kalan
Where is Golkonda Kalan located?
Golkonda Kalan village is located in Shamshabad Mandal, Ranga Reddy district, Telangana, India.
What is the pincode of Golkonda Kalan?
The pincode of Golkonda Kalan is 501218.
What is the population of Golkonda Kalan?
Golkonda Kalan has a total population of 1,982, including 995 males and 987 females.
How many households are there in Golkonda Kalan?
There are 460 households in Golkonda Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Golkonda Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Golkonda Kalan is 52.83%. Male literacy is 60.70% and female literacy is 44.88%.