Golapganj
Golapganj is a village located in Kaliachak Iii subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.4km away from sub-district headquarter Dariapur (tehsildar office) and 26.8km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Golapganj village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Golapganj unique in its vibrant Kaliachak Iii-Maldah region. You’ll see Golapganj’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 Golapganj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Golapganj is 313701. The village spans a total geographical area of 1011.66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732201. Malda is nearest town to Golapganj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
Google Map of Golapganj
Population of Golapganj
According to the 2011 Census, Golapganj has a total population of about 15,371, with approximately 7,777 males and 7,594 females. The sex ratio is around 976 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2,511 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,394 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 183. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.02%, with male literacy at about 47.09% and female literacy near 38.85%. There are around 3,046 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Golapganj's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 15,371 | 7,777 | 7,594 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,511 | 1,250 | 1,261 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,394 | 1,196 | 1,198 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 183 | 100 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 6,612 | 3,662 | 2,950 |
| Illiterate Population | 8,759 | 4,115 | 4,644 |
Connectivity of Golapganj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Golapganj. As per the 2011 stats, Golapganj 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Golapganj
Knowing the nearby villages of Golapganj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Golapganj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Golapganj
- Where is Golapganj located?
- Golapganj village is situated in Kaliachak Iii Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Golapganj?
- Golapganj serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Golapganj?
- The pincode of Golapganj is 732201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Golapganj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Golapganj is 15,371, with 7,777 males and 7,594 females.
- How many households are there in Golapganj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Golapganj village has a total of 3,046 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Golapganj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Golapganj is 43.02%. The male literacy rate is 47.09%, while the female literacy rate is 38.85%.