# Golakpur Village, Gournagar, North Tripura (Tripura)

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Village · Gournagar, North Tripura 

# Golakpur

Golakpur is a village in Gournagar sub-district of North Tripura district, Tripura, PIN code **799277**. The 2011 Census counted **2,763 people in 605 households**, the 19th largest of 39 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.3%.

- 2,763people (2011)
- 605households
- 64.1%literacy
- 799277PIN code

## Golakpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Golakpur is 799277.** Golakpur falls in Gournagar sub-district, North Tripura district, Tripura.

- PIN code799277
- Community development blockGournagar
- Census village code272600

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

## How far is Golakpur from nearby towns?

- Gournagar (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Kailasahar (district HQ)20 km by road
- Kailasahar (nearest town)12 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 Golakpur?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kailasahar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kailasahar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kailasahar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 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 Golakpur known for?

The main crops are **dwarf varieties, crops and vegetables**. Products made here include ice cream, wooden furniture, cane goods, cane goods, bamboo goods and baboo crafts. About 12% of the 1,732 hectares of village land is sown, and 94 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 Golakpur

Of every 100 households in Golakpur in 2011, 32 had electricity, 51 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Golakpur · ■ Gournagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**56%

Toilet within the home ****51%**

**84%

No toilet (open defecation) ****47%**

**14%

Tap water ****2%**

**32%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**7%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****24%**

**73%

Television ****20%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****48%**

**34%

Own their home ****77%**

**92%

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 Golakpur?

■ Golakpur · ■ Gournagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.1%**

**83.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****971**

**981

Working population ****40.5%**

**36.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.2% for men and 54.9% for women. 52% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 75 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 98 (9%) · **■** Other work 722 (65%) · **■** Marginal 223 (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 Gournagar

- Bilashpur3,034 people
- Laxmipur2,872 people
- Pakhirbada2,841 people
- Kaulikura2,809 people
- Ichabpur2,632 people
- Rangauti2,608 people
- Tilagaon2,507 people
- Srinathpur2,469 people

[All 39 villages in Gournagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/north-tripura/gournagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Golakpur?799277
- How far is Golakpur from Kailasahar?20 km by road
- What is the population of Golakpur?2,763 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Golakpur in?North Tripura district (Gournagar sub-district), Tripura
- What is the literacy rate of Golakpur?64.1% (Census 2011)
