Golar

Golar is a village located in Keshpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.1km away from sub-district headquarter Keshpur. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Golar village. As per 2009 stats, Golar village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Golar unique in its vibrant Keshpur-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Golar’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 Golar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Golar is 338272. The village spans a total geographical area of 126.73 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721260. Midnapore is nearest town to Golar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 37km away.

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Population of Golar

According to the 2011 Census, Golar has a total population of about 2,023, with approximately 1,045 males and 978 females. The sex ratio is around 935 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 244 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 896 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.69%, with male literacy at about 79.14% and female literacy near 69.94%. There are around 399 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Golar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,023 1,045 978
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 244 123 121
Scheduled Castes (SC) 896 460 436
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,511 827 684
Illiterate Population 512 218 294

Connectivity of Golar

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Golar

Where is Golar located?
Golar village is situated in Keshpur Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Golar?
Golar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Golar?
The pincode of Golar is 721260, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Golar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Golar is 2,023, with 1,045 males and 978 females.
How many households are there in Golar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Golar village has a total of 399 households.
What is the literacy rate in Golar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Golar is 74.69%. The male literacy rate is 79.14%, while the female literacy rate is 69.94%.