Golor
Golor is a village located in Raipur subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 21.6km away from sub-district headquarter Gar Raipur. Bankura is the district headquarter of Golor village. As per 2009 stats, Dheko is the gram panchayat of Golor village.
Here you can discover what makes Golor unique in its vibrant Raipur-Bankura region. You’ll see Golor’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 Golor
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Golor is 329598. The village spans a total geographical area of 760.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722134. Jhargram is nearest town to Golor village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.
Google Map of Golor
Population of Golor
According to the 2011 Census, Golor has a total population of about 1,355, with approximately 691 males and 664 females. The sex ratio is around 960 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 168 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 53 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 14. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.08%, with male literacy at about 67.73% and female literacy near 48.04%. There are around 279 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Golor's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,355 | 691 | 664 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 86 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 31 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 787 | 468 | 319 |
| Illiterate Population | 568 | 223 | 345 |
Connectivity of Golor
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Golor. As per the 2011 stats, Golor had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Golor
Knowing the nearby villages of Golor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Golor.
Frequently Asked Questions about Golor
Where is Golor located?
Golor village is situated in Raipur Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Golor?
The Gram Panchayat of Golor is Dheko (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Golor?
The pincode of Golor is 722134, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Golor as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Golor is 1,355, with 691 males and 664 females.
How many households are there in Golor as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Golor village has a total of 279 households.
What is the literacy rate in Golor as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Golor is 58.08%. The male literacy rate is 67.73%, while the female literacy rate is 48.04%.