# Golkumhada Village, Charama – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Charama, Uttar Bastar Kanker 

# Golkumhada

Golkumhada is a village in Charama sub-district of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494336**. The 2011 Census counted **785 people in 210 households**, the 62nd largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.0%.

- 785people (2011)
- 210households
- 74.4%literacy
- 494336PIN code

## Golkumhada PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Golkumhada is 494336.** Golkumhada falls in Charama sub-district, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494336
- Gram panchayatGolkumhada
- Community development blockCharama
- Census village code447491

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

## How far is Golkumhada from nearby towns?

- Charama (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Kanker (district HQ)26 km by road
- Charama (nearest town)7 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 Golkumhada?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Golkumhada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Charama3
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Charama
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kanker
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 24 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 Golkumhada known for?

About 63% of the 359 hectares of village land is sown, and 223 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 Golkumhada

Of every 100 households in Golkumhada in 2011, 93 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Golkumhada · ■ Charama rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****93%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****7%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****92%**

**72%

Television ****29%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**23%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Golkumhada?

■ Golkumhada · ■ Charama rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.4%**

**77.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1034**

**1040

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**957

Working population ****58.9%**

**56.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.8% for men and 61.5% for women. 60% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 40 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (4%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 36 (8%) · **■** Marginal 365 (79%)

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 Charama

- Ukari799 people
- Mudkhusara791 people
- Tuaguhan791 people
- Telguda788 people
- Junwani753 people
- Khairwahi738 people
- Kurrutola737 people
- Rampur720 people

[All 97 villages in Charama](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/uttar-bastar-kanker/charama/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Golkumhada?494336
- How far is Golkumhada from Kanker?26 km by road
- What is the population of Golkumhada?785 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Golkumhada in?Uttar Bastar Kanker district (Charama sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Golkumhada?74.4% (Census 2011)