Goalchaita
Goalchaita is a village located in Maldah Old subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 46.7km away from sub-district headquarter Narayanpur (tehsildar office) and 16.7km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Jatradanga is the gram panchayat of Goalchaita village.
Goalchaita has its own place in the vibrant Maldah 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 Goalchaita
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Goalchaita is 313284. The village spans a total geographical area of 212.15 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732128. Old Malda is nearest town to Goalchaita village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Goalchaita
Below is a concise population overview of Goalchaita as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 356 | 177 | 179 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 31 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 356 | 177 | 179 |
| Literate Population | 128 | 69 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 228 | 108 | 120 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Goalchaita village:
- The total population of Goalchaita village is around 356, including approximately 177 males and 179 females, with a sex ratio of 1011 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 51 children aged 0–6 years in Goalchaita village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Goalchaita village has 356 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Goalchaita village is about 35.96%, with male literacy at 38.98% and female literacy at 32.96%.
- There are around 83 households in Goalchaita village.
Connectivity of Goalchaita
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Goalchaita. As per the 2011 stats, Goalchaita had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Goalchaita
Knowing the nearby villages of Goalchaita helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Goalchaita.
Frequently Asked Questions about Goalchaita
- Where is Goalchaita located?
- Goalchaita village is situated in Maldah Old Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Goalchaita?
- The Gram Panchayat of Goalchaita is Jatradanga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Goalchaita?
- The pincode of Goalchaita is 732128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Goalchaita as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Goalchaita is 356, with 177 males and 179 females.
- How many households are there in Goalchaita as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Goalchaita village has a total of 83 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Goalchaita as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Goalchaita is 35.96%. The male literacy rate is 38.98%, while the female literacy rate is 32.96%.