Goaladangar - Onda, Bankura
Goaladangar is a village situated in the Onda subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Ratanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Goaladangar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Goaladangar is 328329. The village covers a total geographical area of 47.83 hectares and falls under the 722152 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Goaladangar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Goaladangar
According to the 2011 Census, Goaladangar village had a total population of 513 people, including 257 males and 256 females, living in 99 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.34%, with male literacy at 89.96% and female literacy at 68.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 47.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 513 | 257 | 256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 28 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 25 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 361 | 206 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 51 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Goaladangar
Goaladangar 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 Goaladangar
Goaladangar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bankura to Goaladangar is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Goaladangar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Goaladangar 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Goaladangar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Goaladangar 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Goaladangar
Where is Goaladangar located?
Goaladangar village is located in Onda Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Goaladangar?
The Gram Panchayat of Goaladangar is Ratanpur.
What is the pincode of Goaladangar?
The pincode of Goaladangar is 722152.
What is the population of Goaladangar?
Goaladangar had a total population of 513, including 257 males and 256 females.
How many households are there in Goaladangar?
Goaladangar had 99 households.
What is the literacy rate in Goaladangar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goaladangar was 79.34%. Male literacy was 89.96% and female literacy was 68.58%.