Goaldanga
Goaldanga is a village located in Midnapore subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Midnapore are the district & sub-district headquarters of Goaldanga village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Chandra is the gram panchayat of Goaldanga village.
Here you can discover what makes Goaldanga unique in its vibrant Midnapore-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Goaldanga’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 Goaldanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Goaldanga is 339244. The village spans a total geographical area of 141.77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721102. Medinipur is nearest town to Goaldanga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
As per 2019 stats, Goaldanga village comes under Medinipur assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Goaldanga
Population of Goaldanga
According to the 2011 Census, Goaldanga has a total population of about 1,135, with approximately 564 males and 571 females. The sex ratio is around 1012 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 178 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 682 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 186. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.74%, with male literacy at about 67.55% and female literacy near 46.06%. There are around 245 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Goaldanga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,135 | 564 | 571 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 85 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 682 | 341 | 341 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 186 | 95 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 644 | 381 | 263 |
| Illiterate Population | 491 | 183 | 308 |
Connectivity of Goaldanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Goaldanga. As per the 2011 stats, Goaldanga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Goaldanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Goaldanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Goaldanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Goaldanga
- Where is Goaldanga located?
- Goaldanga village is situated in Midnapore Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Goaldanga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Goaldanga is Chandra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Goaldanga?
- The pincode of Goaldanga is 721102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Goaldanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Goaldanga is 1,135, with 564 males and 571 females.
- How many households are there in Goaldanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Goaldanga village has a total of 245 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Goaldanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Goaldanga is 56.74%. The male literacy rate is 67.55%, while the female literacy rate is 46.06%.