# Golaguda Village, Bhamragad, Gadchiroli (Maharashtra)

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Village · Bhamragad, Gadchiroli 

# Golaguda

Golaguda is a village in Bhamragad sub-district of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **563 people in 105 households**, the 16th largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 54.7%.

- 563people (2011)
- 105households
- 54.3%literacy
- 1,062females per 1,000 males

## Golaguda PIN code and other codes

Golaguda falls in Bhamragad sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockBhamragad
- Census village code539772

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

## How far is Golaguda from nearby towns?

- Bhamragad (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Gadchiroli (district HQ)194 km by road
- Gadchiroli (nearest town)194 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 Golaguda?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Golaguda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bhamaragad
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhamaragad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhamaragad
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river 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 Golaguda known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 11% of the 945 hectares of village land is sown, and 105 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 Golaguda

Of every 100 households in Golaguda in 2011, 22 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Golaguda · ■ Bhamragad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**19%

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

**9%

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

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

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

**12%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****91%**

**90%

Television ****1%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**11%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****32%**

**35%

Own their home ****100%**

**93%

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 Golaguda?

■ Golaguda · ■ Bhamragad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.3%**

**54.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1062**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1341**

**999

Working population ****60.0%**

**58.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.4% for men and 49.4% for women. 62% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 323 (96%) · **■** Other work 7 (2%) · **■** Marginal 8 (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 Bhamragad

- Kiyar643 people
- Mallampodhur638 people
- Dhodraj589 people
- Jijgaon585 people
- Visamundi532 people
- Nelgunda525 people
- Parainar517 people
- Kudkeli504 people

[All 128 villages in Bhamragad](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/bhamragad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Golaguda from Gadchiroli?194 km by road
- What is the population of Golaguda?563 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Golaguda in?Gadchiroli district (Bhamragad sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Golaguda?54.3% (Census 2011)