# Golegaon Village, Deolgaon Raja, Buldana (Maharashtra)

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Village · Deolgaon Raja, Buldana 

# Golegaon

Golegaon is a village in Deolgaon Raja sub-district of Buldana district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,117 people in 224 households**, the 39th largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.9%.

- 1,117people (2011)
- 224households
- 76.8%literacy
- 834females per 1,000 males

## Golegaon PIN code and other codes

Golegaon falls in Deolgaon Raja sub-district, Buldana district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockDeolgaon Raja
- Census village code529389

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

## How far is Golegaon from nearby towns?

- Deolgaon Raja (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Buldana (district HQ)95 km by road
- Deulgaon Raja (nearest town)8 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 Golegaon?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Golegaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Deolgaon Raja
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Deolgaon Raja
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jalna
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)18 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 Golegaon known for?

About 88% of the 573 hectares of village land is sown, and 446 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 Golegaon

Of every 100 households in Golegaon in 2011, 91 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Golegaon · ■ Deolgaon Raja rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**78%

Tap water ****84%**

**63%

Drinking water within premises ****87%**

**49%

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

**6%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****100%**

**84%

Television ****34%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****29%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****21%**

**27%

Own their home ****98%**

**94%

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 Golegaon?

■ Golegaon · ■ Deolgaon Raja rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.8%**

**79.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****834**

**912

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****786**

**782

Working population ****56.8%**

**53.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.5% for men and 59.4% for women. 56% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 255 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 314 (50%) · **■** Other work 52 (8%) · **■** Marginal 13 (2%)

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 Deolgaon Raja

- Nagangaon1,221 people
- Garkhed1,207 people
- Waki Bk.1,196 people
- Narayankhed1,133 people
- Rohana1,093 people
- Borakhedi Bawara1,079 people
- Palaskhed Zalta1,052 people
- Gondhankhed Pr.sindkhed1,027 people

[All 64 villages in Deolgaon Raja](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/buldana/deolgaon-raja/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Golegaon from Buldana?95 km by road
- What is the population of Golegaon?1,117 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Golegaon in?Buldana district (Deolgaon Raja sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Golegaon?76.8% (Census 2011)