# Golkonda Kalan Village, Shamshabad, Rangareddy (Telangana) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/telangana/rangareddy/shamshabad/golkonda-kalan/ Village · Shamshabad, Rangareddy # Golkonda Kalan Golkonda Kalan is a village in Shamshabad sub-district of Rangareddy district, Telangana, PIN code **501218**. The 2011 Census counted **1,982 people in 460 households**, the 9th largest of 36 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.1%. - 1,982people (2011) - 460households - 63.1%literacy - 501218PIN code ## Golkonda Kalan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Golkonda Kalan is 501218.** Golkonda Kalan falls in Shamshabad sub-district, Rangareddy district, Telangana. - PIN code501218 - Gram panchayatChinna Golkonda - Community development blockShamshabad - Census village code574759 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Golkonda Kalan from nearby towns? - Shamshabad (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Hyderabad (district HQ)27 km by road - Hyderabad (nearest town)27 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 Golkonda Kalan? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Golkonda Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●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 - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Shamshabad - ○Degree college5–10 km · Shamshabad - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hyderabad - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - 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 Golkonda Kalan known for? The main crops are **paddy, maize and vegetables**. About 29% of the 437 hectares of village land is sown, and 14 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 Golkonda Kalan Of every 100 households in Golkonda Kalan in 2011, 98 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 50 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Golkonda Kalan · ■ Shamshabad rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **96% Toilet within the home ****82%** **69% No toilet (open defecation) ****18%** **30% Tap water ****100%** **92% Drinking water within premises ****76%** **63% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****50%** **48% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****46%** **45% Use banking services ****46%** **44% Television ****62%** **64% Mobile phone ****76%** **73% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****27%** **28% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **3% None of these assets ****12%** **13% Own their home ****89%** **88% 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 Golkonda Kalan? ■ Golkonda Kalan · ■ Shamshabad rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****63.1%** **60.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****992** **955 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1139** **938 Working population ****42.3%** **45.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 71.6% for men and 54.4% for women. 54% of men and 30% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 125 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 343 (41%) · **■** Household industry 16 (2%) · **■** Other work 217 (26%) · **■** Marginal 137 (16%) 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 Shamshabad - Jukal2,715 people - Madanpalle2,454 people - Kothwalguda2,447 people - Tondpalle2,326 people - Ramanujapur1,916 people - Muchintal1,772 people - Ootpalle1,659 people - Bahadurguda1,605 people [All 39 villages in Shamshabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/telangana/rangareddy/shamshabad/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Golkonda Kalan?501218 - How far is Golkonda Kalan from Hyderabad?27 km by road - What is the population of Golkonda Kalan?1,982 (Census 2011) - Which district is Golkonda Kalan in?Rangareddy district (Shamshabad sub-district), Telangana - What is the literacy rate of Golkonda Kalan?63.1% (Census 2011)