# Golai Village, Dharni, Amravati (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Dharni, Amravati 

# Golai

Golai is a village in Dharni sub-district of Amravati district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,606 people in 330 households**, the 29th largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.7%.

- 1,606people (2011)
- 330households
- 71.8%literacy
- 844females per 1,000 males

## Golai PIN code and other codes

Golai falls in Dharni sub-district, Amravati district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockDharni
- Census village code531396

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

## How far is Golai from nearby towns?

- Dharni (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Amravati (district HQ)167 km by road
- Akot (nearest town)45 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 Golai?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Golai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Kusumkot
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dharni
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Golai known for?

About 78% of the 426 hectares of village land is sown, and 288 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 Golai

Of every 100 households in Golai in 2011, 16 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Golai · ■ Dharni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**28%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**90%

Tap water ****66%**

**54%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**15%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****15%**

**35%

Television ****8%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**16%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**6%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****54%**

**62%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Golai?

■ Golai · ■ Dharni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.8%**

**74.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****844**

**968

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**957

Working population ****41.2%**

**48.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.9% for men and 59.3% for women. 52% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 184 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 322 (49%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 129 (20%) · **■** Marginal 25 (4%)

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 Dharni

- Berdabarda1,665 people
- Gondwadi1,656 people
- Tembli1,639 people
- Hirabambai1,629 people
- Shirpur1,600 people
- Mandwa1,492 people
- Khari1,487 people
- Harisal1,479 people

[All 156 villages in Dharni](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/amravati/dharni/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Golai from Amravati?167 km by road
- What is the population of Golai?1,606 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Golai in?Amravati district (Dharni sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Golai?71.8% (Census 2011)