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About Golodih Village

Golodih is a mid sized village in Jamua tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 949, made up of 486 males and 463 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 142.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815315, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Golodih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Golodih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Jamua
Pincode 815315
Area (hectares) 142.89 hectares
Population 949
Male Population 486
Female Population 463
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 953
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Golodih compares

By the 2011 count Golodih is the 90th largest of the 282 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 912 residents. Its 142.89 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Golodih

Golodih is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Golodih as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gidhio, Gobindatanr, Gobinddih and Gobindpur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

Common questions about Golodih

As per the Census of India 2011, Golodih village had a population of 949. That makes it the 90th largest of the 282 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 912 residents.

Golodih village has 486 males and 463 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Golodih has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Golodih is 815315. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Golodih covers 142.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Golodih falls under Jamua tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Golodih notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Golodih.

Golodih is in Jamua tehsil of Giridih district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Golodih today is likely to be higher.

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