All Information About Golaghat Subdistrict

Detailed information about Golaghat Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Golaghat is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Golaghat District of Assam State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Golaghat -
Tehsil Code 2085
District Golaghat
Census Code 2011 2085
Number of Grampanchayats 31
Number of Villages 335

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Kaliabor (Code: 209)
Assembly Constituency Golaghat (Code: 1779)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Golaghat Ajanta Neog ( 2021)
Next Assembly Election 2026

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Golaghat Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 327,231
M: 166,411
F: 160,820
Rural 285,242
M: 144,898
F: 140,344
Urban 41,989
M: 21,513
F: 20,476
General Information

Number of Households: 70,432

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 327,231 (Male: 166,411, Female: 160,820)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 38,904 (Male: 19,929, Female: 18,975)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 16,207 (Male: 8,163, Female: 8,044)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 28,082 (Male: 14,129, Female: 13,953)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 233,337 (Male: 126,062, Female: 107,275)

Illiterate Population

Total: 93,894 (Male: 40,349, Female: 53,545)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 153,330 (Male: 95,972, Female: 57,358)

Main Workers

Total: 107,706 (Male: 77,644, Female: 30,062)

Marginal Workers

Total: 45,624 (Male: 18,328, Female: 27,296)

Non-Workers

Total: 173,901 (Male: 70,439, Female: 103,462)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 46,332 (Male: 34,821, Female: 11,511)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 8,755 (Male: 5,345, Female: 3,410)
  • Household Industry Workers: 2,762 (Male: 1,691, Female: 1,071)
  • Other Workers: 49,857 (Male: 35,787, Female: 14,070)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 20,590 (Male: 7,568, Female: 13,022)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 12,624 (Male: 4,137, Female: 8,487)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,768 (Male: 498, Female: 1,270)
  • Other Workers: 10,642 (Male: 6,125, Female: 4,517)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Golaghat Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 327,231
M: 166,411
F: 160,820
Rural 285,242
M: 144,898
F: 140,344
Urban 41,989
M: 21,513
F: 20,476
General Information

Number of Households: 70,432

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 327,231 (Male: 166,411, Female: 160,820)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 38,904 (Male: 19,929, Female: 18,975)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 16,207 (Male: 8,163, Female: 8,044)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 28,082 (Male: 14,129, Female: 13,953)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 233,337 (Male: 126,062, Female: 107,275)

Illiterate Population

Total: 93,894 (Male: 40,349, Female: 53,545)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 153,330 (Male: 95,972, Female: 57,358)

Main Workers

Total: 107,706 (Male: 77,644, Female: 30,062)

Marginal Workers

Total: 45,624 (Male: 18,328, Female: 27,296)

Non-Workers

Total: 173,901 (Male: 70,439, Female: 103,462)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 46,332 (Male: 34,821, Female: 11,511)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 8,755 (Male: 5,345, Female: 3,410)
  • Household Industry Workers: 2,762 (Male: 1,691, Female: 1,071)
  • Other Workers: 49,857 (Male: 35,787, Female: 14,070)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 20,590 (Male: 7,568, Female: 13,022)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 12,624 (Male: 4,137, Female: 8,487)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,768 (Male: 498, Female: 1,270)
  • Other Workers: 10,642 (Male: 6,125, Female: 4,517)

Grampanchayat List of Golaghat Tehsil/Taluka

Golaghat Tehsil comprises 31 Gram Panchayats and 335 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Golaghat. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Golaghat

Golaghat is located in the Golaghat District of Assam State, India.

Golaghat Tehsil has 335 villages.

Golaghat has a total of 31 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Golaghat is 327,231.

In Golaghat, there are 166,411 males and 160,820 females.

There are 38,904 children in Golaghat, comprising 19,929 males and 18,975 females.

In Golaghat, the literate population is 233,337 (126,062 males and 107,275 females). The illiterate population is 93,894 (40,349 males and 53,545 females).