Gol
Gol is a village located in Berinag tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 31km away from sub-district headquarter Berinag (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Gol village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gol unique in its vibrant Berinag-Pithoragarh region. You’ll see Gol’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 Gol
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gol is 049820. The village spans a total geographical area of 125.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262534. Didihat is nearest town to Gol village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Gol
Population of Gol
According to the 2011 Census, Gol has a total population of about 704, with approximately 349 males and 355 females. The sex ratio is around 1017 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 96 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 335 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 62. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.74%, with male literacy at about 75.93% and female literacy near 63.66%. There are around 175 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gol's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 704 | 349 | 355 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 49 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 335 | 165 | 170 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 62 | 26 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 491 | 265 | 226 |
| Illiterate Population | 213 | 84 | 129 |
Connectivity of Gol
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gol. As per the 2011 stats, Gol had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gol
Knowing the nearby villages of Gol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gol.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gol
- Where is Gol located?
- Gol village is situated in Berinag Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gol?
- Gol serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gol?
- The pincode of Gol is 262534, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gol is 704, with 349 males and 355 females.
- How many households are there in Gol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gol village has a total of 175 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gol as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gol is 69.74%. The male literacy rate is 75.93%, while the female literacy rate is 63.66%.