# Golgaon Village, Seoni-Malwa, Hoshangabad (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Seoni-Malwa, Hoshangabad 

# Golgaon

Golgaon is a village in Seoni-Malwa sub-district of Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **930 people in 172 households**, the 66th largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%.

- 930people (2011)
- 172households
- 79.4%literacy
- 886females per 1,000 males

## Golgaon PIN code and other codes

Golgaon falls in Seoni-Malwa sub-district, Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSeoni-Malwa
- Census village code487136

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

## How far is Golgaon from nearby towns?

- Seoni Malwa (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Hoshangabad (district HQ)63 km by road
- Seoni Malwa (nearest town)18 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 Golgaon?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Golgaon; 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
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Shivpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Seoni Malwa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Seoni-Malwa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Golgaon known for?

The main crops are **soyabean and wheat**. About 88% of the 497 hectares of village land is sown, and 429 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 Golgaon

Of every 100 households in Golgaon in 2011, 100 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 43 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Golgaon · ■ Seoni-Malwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****52%**

**41%

No toilet (open defecation) ****48%**

**59%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**37%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**92%

Use banking services ****49%**

**42%

Television ****60%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****43%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**3%

None of these assets ****13%**

**31%

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 Golgaon?

■ Golgaon · ■ Seoni-Malwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.4%**

**72.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****886**

**919

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****860**

**905

Working population ****40.2%**

**43.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.6% for men and 66.8% for women. 51% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 173 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 110 (29%) · **■** Other work 4 (1%) · **■** Marginal 87 (23%)

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 Seoni-Malwa

- Bankabedi976 people
- Ranipur973 people
- Bhamedi Deo971 people
- Narharkola Khurd942 people
- Kusum Kui928 people
- Khutwasa922 people
- Chapdeodi903 people
- Malapat889 people

[All 187 villages in Seoni-Malwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/hoshangabad/seoni-malwa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Golgaon from Hoshangabad?63 km by road
- What is the population of Golgaon?930 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Golgaon in?Hoshangabad district (Seoni-Malwa sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Golgaon?79.4% (Census 2011)