Golgam Population, Caste, Working Data Banaskantha, Gujarat - Census 2011
Golgam is a village situated in Vav taluka of Banaskantha district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 481 families residing in the village Golgam. The total population of Golgam is 2,623 out of which 1,370 are males and 1,253 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Golgam is 915.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Golgam village is 420 which is 16% of the total population. There are 219 male children and 201 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Golgam is 918 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (915) of Golgam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Golgam is 61.8%. Thus Golgam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Banaskantha district. The male literacy rate is 77.06% and the female literacy rate is 45.06% in Golgam village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Golgam village is SOLANKI NAVIBEN R.. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Golgam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Golgam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Golgam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 420 | 219 | 201 |
| Literacy | 61.78% | 77.06% | 45.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 498 | 252 | 246 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,262 | 483 | 779 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Golgam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Golgam village out of total population, 1,143 were engaged in work activities. 70.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,143 workers engaged in Main Work, 437 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 224 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 807 | 640 | 167 |
| Cultivators | 437 | 431 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 224 | 86 | 138 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 144 | 121 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 336 | 65 | 271 |
| Non Working | 1,480 | 665 | 815 |
Map of Golgam, Banaskantha, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Golgam, Vav
Below are the list of villages near Golgam village in Vav.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sardarpura | 478 |
| Nalodar | 1,822 |
| Vav | 12,034 |
| Lodrani | 1,484 |
| Uchpa | 2,499 |
| Bukna | 3,215 |
| Chuva | 2,891 |
| Reluchi | 398 |
| Gambhirpura | 1,305 |
| Khimanavas | 4,994 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Golgam, Banaskantha, Gujarat - Wikipedia