Golikhet
Golikhet is a village located in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Lansdowne (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Pauri. As per 2009 stats, Bansee is the gram panchayat of Golikhet village.
Here you can discover what makes Golikhet unique in its vibrant Lansdowne-Garhwal region. You’ll see Golikhet’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 Golikhet
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Golikhet is 047483. The village spans a total geographical area of 16.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246155. Lansdowne is nearest town to Golikhet village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Golikhet village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Lansdowne Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Golikhet
Population of Golikhet
According to the 2011 Census, Golikhet has a total population of about 35, with approximately 16 males and 19 females. The sex ratio is around 1187 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 5 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.57%, with male literacy at about 62.50% and female literacy near 73.68%. There are around 8 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Golikhet's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 35 | 16 | 19 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 5 | N/A |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 24 | 10 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 11 | 6 | 5 |
Connectivity of Golikhet
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Golikhet. As per the 2011 stats, Golikhet 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Golikhet
Knowing the nearby villages of Golikhet helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Golikhet.
Frequently Asked Questions about Golikhet
Where is Golikhet located?
Golikhet village is situated in Lansdowne Tehsil, within the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Golikhet?
The Gram Panchayat of Golikhet is Bansee (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Golikhet?
The pincode of Golikhet is 246155, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Golikhet as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Golikhet is 35, with 16 males and 19 females.
How many households are there in Golikhet as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Golikhet village has a total of 8 households.
What is the literacy rate in Golikhet as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Golikhet is 68.57%. The male literacy rate is 62.50%, while the female literacy rate is 73.68%.