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About Goalkata Village

Goalkata is a mid sized village in Patamda tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 666, made up of 339 males and 327 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 154 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Goalkata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Goalkata village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil Patamda
Pincode 832105
Area (hectares) 154 hectares
Population 666
Male Population 339
Female Population 327
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
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 Goalkata compares

By the 2011 count Goalkata is the 52nd largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 987 residents. Its 154 hectares work out to about 4.3 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 986.

Getting to Goalkata

Goalkata is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Goalkata 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 Gengara, Geruara, Ghaghra 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.

Common questions about Goalkata

As per the Census of India 2011, Goalkata village had a population of 666. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 987 residents.

Goalkata village has 339 males and 327 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Goalkata has about 965 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 986.

The pincode recorded for Goalkata is 832105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Goalkata covers 154 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Goalkata falls under Patamda tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Goalkata 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 Goalkata.

Goalkata is in Patamda 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.

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

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