# Golkheda Village, Mhow, Indore (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Mhow, Indore 

# Golkheda

Golkheda is a village in Mhow sub-district of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **719 people in 147 households**, the 87th largest of 166 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.5%.

- 719people (2011)
- 147households
- 44.9%literacy
- 1,014females per 1,000 males

## Golkheda PIN code and other codes

Golkheda falls in Mhow sub-district, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockMhow
- Census village code476469

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

## How far is Golkheda from nearby towns?

- Mhow (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Indore (district HQ)44 km by road
- Mhowgaon (nearest town)20 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 Golkheda?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Golkheda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Manpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dongargaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Indore
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 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, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Golkheda known for?

The main crops are **soyabean and wheat**. About 7% of the 1,039 hectares of village land is sown, and 51 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 Golkheda

Of every 100 households in Golkheda in 2011, 46 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Golkheda · ■ Mhow rural average

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**46%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**53%

Tap water ****0%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**24%

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

**30%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**68%

Use banking services ****12%**

**48%

Television ****21%**

**49%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**32%

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

**5%

None of these assets ****68%**

**25%

Own their home ****100%**

**87%

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 Golkheda?

■ Golkheda · ■ Mhow rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****44.9%**

**69.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1014**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1268**

**929

Working population ****61.5%**

**45.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.1% for men and 31.3% for women. 64% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 11 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 151 (34%) · **■** Other work 8 (2%) · **■** Marginal 272 (62%)

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 Mhow

- Thawlay751 people
- Kesar Bardi745 people
- Sendal735 people
- Surtipura731 people
- Olani687 people
- Matlabpura684 people
- Badiya673 people
- Damali665 people

[All 172 villages in Mhow](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/indore/mhow/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Golkheda from Indore?44 km by road
- What is the population of Golkheda?719 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Golkheda in?Indore district (Mhow sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Golkheda?44.9% (Census 2011)