Goalin

Goalin is a village located in Goalpokhar I subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.2km away from sub-district headquarter Goalpokhar. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Goalin village. As per 2009 stats, Goalpokhar is the gram panchayat of Goalin village.

Goalin has its own place in the vibrant Uttar Dinajpur 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 Goalin

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Goalin is 309114. The village spans a total geographical area of 1196.45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733210. Kishangang is nearest town to Goalin village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Goalin

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 6,623 3,418 3,205
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,434 726 708
Scheduled Castes (SC) 261 131 130
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,848 946 902
Literate Population 1,785 1,059 726
Illiterate Population 4,838 2,359 2,479

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

  • The total population of Goalin village is around 6,623, including approximately 3,418 males and 3,205 females, with a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,434 children aged 0–6 years in Goalin village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Goalin village has 261 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,848 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Goalin village is about 26.95%, with male literacy at 30.98% and female literacy at 22.65%.
  • There are around 1,249 households in Goalin village.

Connectivity of Goalin

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Goalin

Where is Goalin located?
Goalin village is situated in Goalpokhar I Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Goalin?
The Gram Panchayat of Goalin is Goalpokhar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Goalin?
The pincode of Goalin is 733210, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Goalin as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Goalin is 6,623, with 3,418 males and 3,205 females.
How many households are there in Goalin as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Goalin village has a total of 1,249 households.
What is the literacy rate in Goalin as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Goalin is 26.95%. The male literacy rate is 30.98%, while the female literacy rate is 22.65%.