Golagar

Golagar is a village located in Egra Ii subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Balighai are the district & sub-district headquarters of Golagar village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Deshbandhu is the gram panchayat of Golagar village.

Here you can discover what makes Golagar unique in its vibrant Egra Ii-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Golagar’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 Golagar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Golagar is 346737. The village spans a total geographical area of 40.25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721429. Egra is nearest town to Golagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

When it comes to local governance, Golagar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Egra Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Medinipur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Golagar

According to the 2011 Census, Golagar has a total population of about 272, with approximately 143 males and 129 females. The sex ratio is around 902 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 32 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.74%, with male literacy at about 81.82% and female literacy near 68.99%. There are around 58 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Golagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 272 143 129
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 32 19 13
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 206 117 89
Illiterate Population 66 26 40

Connectivity of Golagar

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Golagar

Where is Golagar located?
Golagar village is situated in Egra Ii Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Golagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Golagar is Deshbandhu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Golagar?
The pincode of Golagar is 721429, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Golagar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Golagar is 272, with 143 males and 129 females.
How many households are there in Golagar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Golagar village has a total of 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Golagar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Golagar is 75.74%. The male literacy rate is 81.82%, while the female literacy rate is 68.99%.