About Golkata Village

Golkata is a mid sized village in Golmuri Cum Jugsalai tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 723, made up of 369 males and 354 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 179 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 831012, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Golkata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Golkata village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Golmuri Cum Jugsalai
Pincode	831012
Area (hectares)	179 hectares
Population	723
Male Population	369
Female Population	354
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	959
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Golkata compares

By the 2011 count Golkata is the 46th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,236 residents. Its 179 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 998.

Getting to Golkata

Golkata is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Golkata as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dhaniya, Dobha Pani, Gadhra and Ghorabandha. 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.

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Common questions about Golkata

As per the Census of India 2011, Golkata village had a population of 723. That makes it the 46th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,236 residents.

Golkata village has 369 males and 354 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Golkata has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 998.

The pincode recorded for Golkata is 831012. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Golkata covers 179 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Golkata falls under Golmuri Cum Jugsalai tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Golkata.

Golkata is in Golmuri Cum Jugsalai tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum 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.