Goala Village Overview
Goala is a village in Mayureswar I tehsil of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It lies about 3.7 km from Mollarpur tehsil headquarters and around 36.7 km from Suri district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Mollarpur I is the Gram Panchayat for Goala village.
The sections below provide essential information about Goala village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Goala is 316527. The village covers a geographical area of 433.76 hectares and has a pincode of 731216. Rampurhat is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Location Map of Goala
Population & Demographics of Goala
This section provides population and demographic details of Goala village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Key population details of Goala village are given below:
- Goala village is a well-populated village with a total population of around 2,712, including approximately 1,359 males and 1,353 females, with a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 1,077 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 656 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Goala village is good, with a literacy rate of about 61.21%.
- There are around 629 households in Goala village.
Transport & Connectivity of Goala
Transport facilities help residents of Goala village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a 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
The following villages are located close to Goala and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Goala
- Where is Goala located?
- Goala village is located in Mayureswar I Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Goala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Goala is Mollarpur I (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Goala?
- The pincode of Goala is 731216.
- What is the population of Goala?
- Goala has a total population of 2,712, including 1,359 males and 1,353 females.
- How many households are there in Goala?
- There are 629 households in Goala.
- What is the literacy rate in Goala?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goala is 61.21%. Male literacy is 69.32% and female literacy is 53.07%.