Golgram
Golgram is a village located in Raina I subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.5km away from sub-district headquarter Shyamsundar. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Golgram village. As per 2009 stats, Narugram is the gram panchayat of Golgram village.
Here you can discover what makes Golgram unique in its vibrant Raina I-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Golgram’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 Golgram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Golgram is 320762. The village spans a total geographical area of 300.13 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713424. Burdwan is nearest town to Golgram village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Golgram
Population of Golgram
According to the 2011 Census, Golgram has a total population of about 1,535, with approximately 791 males and 744 females. The sex ratio is around 940 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 169 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 140 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 172. The overall literacy rate is approximately 84.89%, with male literacy at about 85.84% and female literacy near 83.87%. There are around 361 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Golgram's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,535 | 791 | 744 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 93 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 140 | 65 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 172 | 89 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 1,303 | 679 | 624 |
| Illiterate Population | 232 | 112 | 120 |
Connectivity of Golgram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Golgram. As per the 2011 stats, Golgram had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Golgram
Knowing the nearby villages of Golgram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Golgram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Golgram
- Where is Golgram located?
- Golgram village is situated in Raina I Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Golgram?
- The Gram Panchayat of Golgram is Narugram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Golgram?
- The pincode of Golgram is 713424, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Golgram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Golgram is 1,535, with 791 males and 744 females.
- How many households are there in Golgram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Golgram village has a total of 361 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Golgram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Golgram is 84.89%. The male literacy rate is 85.84%, while the female literacy rate is 83.87%.