# Golajhar Village, Kasdol, Raipur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Kasdol, Raipur 

# Golajhar

Golajhar is a village in Kasdol sub-district of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **492112**. The 2011 Census counted **885 people in 187 households**, the 81st largest of 212 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.6%.

- 885people (2011)
- 187households
- 68.2%literacy
- 492112PIN code

## Golajhar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Golajhar is 492112.** Golajhar falls in Kasdol sub-district, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code492112
- Gram panchayatGolajhar
- Community development blockKasdol
- Census village code444112

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Golajhar from nearby towns?

- Kasdol (sub-district HQ)53 km by road
- Raipur (district HQ)132 km by road
- Pithora (nearest town)32 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Golajhar?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Golajhar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chandan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pithora
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kasdol
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)17 h summer · 19 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Golajhar known for?

The main crops are **paddy, black gram and pigeon pea**. About 52% of the 651 hectares of village land is sown, and 14 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Golajhar

Of every 100 households in Golajhar in 2011, 84 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Golajhar · ■ Kasdol rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**71%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**99%

Use banking services ****72%**

**43%

Television ****17%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**28%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Golajhar?

■ Golajhar · ■ Kasdol rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.2%**

**68.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1138**

**1011

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1111**

**992

Working population ****41.4%**

**47.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.8% for men and 56.4% for women. 59% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 99 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 94 (26%) · **■** Other work 10 (3%) · **■** Marginal 163 (45%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kasdol

- Nageda914 people
- Sarwani913 people
- Nithora905 people
- Maldi904 people
- Nawrangpur869 people
- Barpali866 people
- Bar861 people
- Aamakhoha858 people

[All 216 villages in Kasdol](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/kasdol/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Golajhar?492112
- How far is Golajhar from Raipur?132 km by road
- What is the population of Golajhar?885 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Golajhar in?Raipur district (Kasdol sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Golajhar?68.2% (Census 2011)