Golkata

Golkata is a village located in Bundwan subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 25.4km away from sub-district headquarter Bandwan (tehsildar office) and 83km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Kuchia is the gram panchayat of Golkata village.

Golkata has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya 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 Golkata

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Golkata is 332472. The village spans a total geographical area of 331.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723129. Puruliya is nearest town to Golkata village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 119km away.

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Population of Golkata

Below is a concise population overview of Golkata as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 425 222 203
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 59 36 23
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 423 221 202
Literate Population 255 158 97
Illiterate Population 170 64 106

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Golkata village:

  • The total population of Golkata village is around 425, including approximately 222 males and 203 females, with a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 59 children aged 0–6 years in Golkata village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Golkata village has 423 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Golkata village is about 60.00%, with male literacy at 71.17% and female literacy at 47.78%.
  • There are around 86 households in Golkata village.

Connectivity of Golkata

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Golkata. As per the 2011 stats, Golkata 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 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Golkata

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

Burijhor Satara Chanora Rajgram Mahulbani Latajharna Paradih Alias Gurpana Bandoan Dihi Bhursut Asanda Rampur

Frequently Asked Questions about Golkata

Where is Golkata located?
Golkata village is situated in Bundwan Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Golkata?
The Gram Panchayat of Golkata is Kuchia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Golkata?
The pincode of Golkata is 723129, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Golkata as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Golkata is 425, with 222 males and 203 females.
How many households are there in Golkata as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Golkata village has a total of 86 households.
What is the literacy rate in Golkata as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Golkata is 60.00%. The male literacy rate is 71.17%, while the female literacy rate is 47.78%.