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.
Here you can discover what makes Goala unique in its vibrant Mayureswar I-Birbhum region. You’ll see Goala’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 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.
Google Map of Goala
Population of Goala
According to the 2011 Census, Goala has a total population of about 2,712, with approximately 1,359 males and 1,353 females. The sex ratio is around 995 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 330 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,077 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 656. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.21%, with male literacy at about 69.32% and female literacy near 53.07%. There are around 629 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Goala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.