Golahat
Golahat is a village located in Purbasthali I subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.4km away from sub-district headquarter Purbasthali . Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Golahat village. As per 2009 stats, Jahannagar is the gram panchayat of Golahat village.
Golahat 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 Golahat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Golahat is 319431. The village spans a total geographical area of 184.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713513. Nabadwip is nearest town to Golahat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
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Population of Golahat
Below is a concise population overview of Golahat as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,966 | 1,543 | 1,423 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 288 | 147 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,216 | 642 | 574 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 59 | 32 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 2,236 | 1,244 | 992 |
| Illiterate Population | 730 | 299 | 431 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Golahat village:
- The total population of Golahat village is around 2,966, including approximately 1,543 males and 1,423 females, with a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 288 children aged 0–6 years in Golahat village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Golahat village has 1,216 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 59 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Golahat village is about 75.39%, with male literacy at 80.62% and female literacy at 69.71%.
- There are around 719 households in Golahat village.
Connectivity of Golahat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Golahat. As per the 2011 stats, Golahat 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Golahat
Knowing the nearby villages of Golahat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Golahat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Golahat
- Where is Golahat located?
- Golahat village is situated in Purbasthali I Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Golahat?
- The Gram Panchayat of Golahat is Jahannagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Golahat?
- The pincode of Golahat is 713513, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Golahat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Golahat is 2,966, with 1,543 males and 1,423 females.
- How many households are there in Golahat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Golahat village has a total of 719 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Golahat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Golahat is 75.39%. The male literacy rate is 80.62%, while the female literacy rate is 69.71%.