About Golkumhada Village

Golkumhada is a mid sized village in Charama tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 785, made up of 386 males and 399 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,034 females per 1000 males. The village covers 359.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494336, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Golkumhada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Golkumhada village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil	Charama
Pincode	494336
Area (hectares)	359.39 hectares
Population	785
Male Population	386
Female Population	399
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,034
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Golkumhada compares

By the 2011 count Golkumhada is the 62nd largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 997 residents. Its 359.39 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1039.

Getting to Golkumhada

Golkumhada is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Golkumhada as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Golkumhada from other places

Golkumhada lies about 28 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Dhamtari, about 33 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Golkumhada
Tehsil headquarters	Charama	5.8 km
Nearest town	Kānker	22 km
District headquarters	Uttar Bastar Kanker	28 km
Nearest railway station	Dhamtari	33 km

Villages closest to Golkumhada

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Charama tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Golkumhada

As per the Census of India 2011, Golkumhada village had a population of 785. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 997 residents.

Golkumhada village has 386 males and 399 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Golkumhada has about 1034 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1039.

The pincode recorded for Golkumhada is 494336. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Golkumhada covers 359.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Golkumhada falls under Charama tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Golkumhada is Dhamtari, about 33 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Golkumhada.

Golkumhada is about 28 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Golkumhada is in Charama tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Charama is about 5.8 km away. Kānker is about 22 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.