Goldanda - Pati, Champawat
Goldanda is a village situated in the Pati tehsil of Champawat district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 56 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pati and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Champawat. Gol Danda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Goldanda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Goldanda is 054073. The village covers a total geographical area of 223.93 hectares and falls under the 262561 pincode. Lohaghat is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Goldanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Goldanda
As per Census 2011, Goldanda village has a total population of 249 people, consisting of 131 males and 118 females. The village has 39 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 180 literate and 69 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Goldanda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 249 | 131 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 18 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 13 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 180 | 108 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 23 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Goldanda
Goldanda 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 Goldanda
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Goldanda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lohaghat to Goldanda is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Champawat to Goldanda is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Goldanda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Goldanda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Goldanda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Goldanda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Goldanda
Where is Goldanda located?
Goldanda village is located in Pati Tehsil, Champawat district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Goldanda?
The Gram Panchayat of Goldanda is Gol Danda.
What is the pincode of Goldanda?
The pincode of Goldanda is 262561.
What is the population of Goldanda?
Goldanda has a total population of 249, including 131 males and 118 females.
How many households are there in Goldanda?
There are 39 households in Goldanda.
What is the literacy rate in Goldanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goldanda is 72.29%. Male literacy is 82.44% and female literacy is 61.02%.