Goai

Goai is a village located in Katwa I subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 2.1km away from sub-district headquarter Katwa . Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Goai village. As per 2009 stats, Goai village is also a gram panchayat.

Goai has its own place in the vibrant Barddhaman region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Goai

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Goai is 319302. The village spans a total geographical area of 129.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713130. Katwa is nearest town to Goai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Goai

Below is a concise population overview of Goai as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,451 753 698
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 134 73 61
Scheduled Castes (SC) 808 406 402
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 969 542 427
Illiterate Population 482 211 271

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Goai village:

  • The total population of Goai village is around 1,451, including approximately 753 males and 698 females, with a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 134 children aged 0–6 years in Goai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Goai village has 808 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Goai village is about 66.78%, with male literacy at 71.98% and female literacy at 61.17%.
  • There are around 327 households in Goai village.

Connectivity of Goai

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Goai. As per the 2011 stats, Goai 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 <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Goai

Knowing the nearby villages of Goai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Goai.

Frequently Asked Questions about Goai

Where is Goai located?
Goai village is situated in Katwa I Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Goai?
Goai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Goai?
The pincode of Goai is 713130, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Goai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Goai is 1,451, with 753 males and 698 females.
How many households are there in Goai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Goai village has a total of 327 households.
What is the literacy rate in Goai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Goai is 66.78%. The male literacy rate is 71.98%, while the female literacy rate is 61.17%.