Golahat
Golahat is a village located in Panskura subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.1km away from sub-district headquarter Panskura . Tamluk is the district headquarter of Golahat village. As per 2009 stats, Gobindanagar is the gram panchayat of Golahat village.
Here you can discover what makes Golahat unique in its vibrant Panskura-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Golahat’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 Golahat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Golahat is 344201. The village spans a total geographical area of 66.37 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721139. Kolaghat is nearest town to Golahat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Golahat
Population of Golahat
According to the 2011 Census, Golahat has a total population of about 481, with approximately 254 males and 227 females. The sex ratio is around 893 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 72 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 143 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 46. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.56%, with male literacy at about 56.69% and female literacy near 45.81%. There are around 106 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Golahat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 481 | 254 | 227 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 37 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 143 | 80 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 20 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 248 | 144 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 233 | 110 | 123 |
Connectivity of Golahat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Golahat. As per the 2011 stats, Golahat 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Golahat
Knowing the nearby villages of Golahat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Golahat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Golahat
- Where is Golahat located?
- Golahat village is situated in Panskura Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Golahat?
- The Gram Panchayat of Golahat is Gobindanagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Golahat?
- The pincode of Golahat is 721139, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Golahat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Golahat is 481, with 254 males and 227 females.
- How many households are there in Golahat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Golahat village has a total of 106 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Golahat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Golahat is 51.56%. The male literacy rate is 56.69%, while the female literacy rate is 45.81%.