# Golgod Village, Siddapur, Uttara Kannada (Karnataka)

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Village · Siddapur, Uttara Kannada 

# Golgod

Golgod is a village in Siddapur sub-district of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **581355**. The 2011 Census counted **310 people in 67 households**, the 109th largest of 195 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 96.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.

- 310people (2011)
- 67households
- 96.8%literacy
- 581355PIN code

## Golgod PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Golgod is 581355.** Golgod falls in Siddapur sub-district, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka.

- PIN code581355
- Gram panchayatBidrakan
- Community development blockSiddapur
- Census village code603688

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

## How far is Golgod from nearby towns?

- Siddapur (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Karwar (district HQ)166 km by road
- Siddapur (nearest town)11 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 Golgod?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Golgod; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kolsirsi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Siddapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Siddapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Golgod known for?

The main crops are **paddy and maize**. About 15% of the 436 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 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 Golgod

Of every 100 households in Golgod in 2011, 97 had electricity, 64 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 13 a car.

■ Golgod · ■ Siddapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****64%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****36%**

**58%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****75%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%**

**82%

Use banking services ****100%**

**75%

Television ****70%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****36%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****13%**

**3%

None of these assets ****3%**

**17%

Own their home ****100%**

**93%

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 Golgod?

■ Golgod · ■ Siddapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****96.8%**

**83.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1081**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1600**

**937

Working population ****55.8%**

**56.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 99.3% for men and 94.5% for women. 81% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 34 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 33 (19%) · **■** Other work 79 (46%) · **■** Marginal 27 (16%)

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 Siddapur

- Heggodmane317 people
- Kudagund316 people
- Devisar313 people
- Murur313 people
- Kudegod310 people
- Golikai308 people
- Chandraghatgi306 people
- Dugadikoppa306 people

[All 196 villages in Siddapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/uttara-kannada/siddapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Golgod?581355
- How far is Golgod from Karwar?166 km by road
- What is the population of Golgod?310 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Golgod in?Uttara Kannada district (Siddapur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Golgod?96.8% (Census 2011)