Goala

Goala is a village located in Mayureswar I subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 3.7km away from sub-district headquarter Mollarpur (tehsildar office) and 36.7km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Mollarpur I is the gram panchayat of Goala village.

Goala has its own place in the vibrant Birbhum 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 Goala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Goala is 316527. The village spans a total geographical area of 433.76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731216. Rampurhat is nearest town to Goala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Goala

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,712 1,359 1,353
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 330 150 180
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,077 539 538
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 656 305 351
Literate Population 1,660 942 718
Illiterate Population 1,052 417 635

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

  • The total population of Goala village is around 2,712, including approximately 1,359 males and 1,353 females, with a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 330 children aged 0–6 years in Goala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Goala village has 1,077 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 656 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Goala village is about 61.21%, with male literacy at 69.32% and female literacy at 53.07%.
  • There are around 629 households in Goala village.

Connectivity of Goala

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

Nearby Villages of Goala

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Goala

Where is Goala located?
Goala village is situated in Mayureswar I Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Goala?
The Gram Panchayat of Goala is Mollarpur I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Goala?
The pincode of Goala is 731216, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Goala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Goala is 2,712, with 1,359 males and 1,353 females.
How many households are there in Goala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Goala village has a total of 629 households.
What is the literacy rate in Goala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Goala is 61.21%. The male literacy rate is 69.32%, while the female literacy rate is 53.07%.