Golkidi
Golkidi is a village located in Manbazar I subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 3.5km away from sub-district headquarter Manbazar (tehsildar office) and 56.1km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Bisri is the gram panchayat of Golkidi village.
Here you can discover what makes Golkidi unique in its vibrant Manbazar I-Puruliya region. You’ll see Golkidi’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 Golkidi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Golkidi is 332171. The village spans a total geographical area of 144.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723131. Purulia is nearest town to Golkidi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Golkidi
Population of Golkidi
According to the 2011 Census, Golkidi has a total population of about 713, with approximately 354 males and 359 females. The sex ratio is around 1014 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 82 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 160 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 106. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.78%, with male literacy at about 76.55% and female literacy near 55.15%. There are around 160 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Golkidi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 713 | 354 | 359 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 42 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 160 | 76 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 106 | 51 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 469 | 271 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 244 | 83 | 161 |
Connectivity of Golkidi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Golkidi. As per the 2011 stats, Golkidi 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 Golkidi
Knowing the nearby villages of Golkidi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Golkidi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Golkidi
- Where is Golkidi located?
- Golkidi village is situated in Manbazar I Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Golkidi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Golkidi is Bisri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Golkidi?
- The pincode of Golkidi is 723131, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Golkidi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Golkidi is 713, with 354 males and 359 females.
- How many households are there in Golkidi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Golkidi village has a total of 160 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Golkidi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Golkidi is 65.78%. The male literacy rate is 76.55%, while the female literacy rate is 55.15%.