# Golakot Village, Khaniyadhana, Shivpuri (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Khaniyadhana, Shivpuri 

# Golakot

Golakot is a village in Khaniyadhana sub-district of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, PIN code **473990**. The 2011 Census counted **1,090 people in 269 households**, the 61st largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.7%.

- 1,090people (2011)
- 269households
- 43.3%literacy
- 473990PIN code

## Golakot PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Golakot is 473990.** Golakot falls in Khaniyadhana sub-district, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh.

- PIN code473990
- Community development blockKhaniyadhana
- Census village code456351

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

## How far is Golakot from nearby towns?

- Khaniyadhana (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Shivpuri (district HQ)140 km by road
- Khaniyadhana (nearest town)6 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 Golakot?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Khaniyadhana
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pichhore
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shivpuri
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 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 Golakot known for?

The main crops are **makka**. About 64% of the 386 hectares of village land is sown, and 155 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 Golakot

Of every 100 households in Golakot in 2011, 29 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Golakot · ■ Khaniyadhana rural average

Electricity for lighting ****29%**

**21%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

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

**7%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****49%**

**29%

Television ****0%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****44%**

**42%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Golakot?

■ Golakot · ■ Khaniyadhana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****43.3%**

**57.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950**

**883

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1123**

**895

Working population ****46.1%**

**48.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 55.1% for men and 30.3% for women. 51% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 131 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (2%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 259 (52%) · **■** Marginal 98 (20%)

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 Khaniyadhana

- Bhondan1,201 people
- Piproda Alam1,150 people
- Imaliya Damron1,112 people
- Chhirai1,094 people
- Harthon1,089 people
- Rajapura1,085 people
- Terai1,071 people
- Ahar Banpur1,062 people

[All 143 villages in Khaniyadhana](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shivpuri/khaniyadhana/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Golakot?473990
- How far is Golakot from Shivpuri?140 km by road
- What is the population of Golakot?1,090 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Golakot in?Shivpuri district (Khaniyadhana sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Golakot?43.3% (Census 2011)
