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{{Infobox settlement
| name = Golamunda
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| settlement_type = Town
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| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Odisha]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Kalahandi district|Kalahandi]]
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| population_total = 4,479
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| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
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| postal_code = 766015
| registration_plate = OD 08
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'''Golamunda''' is a town and a block (Panchayat Samiti) in Golamunda Tehsil, [[Kalahandi district|Kalahandi]], [[Odisha]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.naveenpatnaik.com/Golamunda-Block-nac-municipality-134.html|title=Golamunda Block KALAHANDI District Odisha orissa India|website=www.naveenpatnaik.com|access-date=2019-01-25}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://rtiodisha.gov.in/pa/T1RILzE3LzM1ODgvMTU=|title=Govt. of Odisha:: Central Monitoring Mechanism for Right to Information [RTI CMM V-3.0]: Pages|website=rtiodisha.gov.in|access-date=2019-01-25}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://odissa.in/golamundablockgplist/|title=Golamunda Block Panchayat List ଓଡିଶା ଡାଟା ଡାଇରୀ|website=odissa.in|language=en|access-date=2019-01-25}}</ref> Golamunda is 58 km from its district main city [[Bhawanipatna]] and 500 km from its state main city [[Bhubaneswar]]. [[Dharamgarh]] is the sub-divisional headquarters of Golamunda block.

== Demographics ==
Golamunda had a population of 5681 with 2852 males and 2829 females as per the 2011 Census. The total literacy population of Golamunda was 62.10%, compared to 72.87% of [[Odisha]] in 2011. Male and female literacy rates were 73.75% and 50.46% respectively.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.census2011.co.in/data/village/423859-golamunda-orissa.html|title=Golamunda Village Population - Golamunda - Kalahandi, Orissa|website=www.census2011.co.in|access-date=2019-01-28}}</ref>

==Administration==
Golamunda block consists of 24 Gram Panchayats and 127 villages.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.naveenpatnaik.com/Golamunda-Block-nac-municipality-134.html|title=Golamunda Block KALAHANDI District Odisha orissa India|website=www.naveenpatnaik.com|access-date=2019-01-28}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.census2011.co.in/data/subdistrict/3167-golamunda-kalahandi-orissa.html|title=Villages & Towns in Golamunda Block of Kalahandi, Orissa|website=www.census2011.co.in|access-date=2019-01-28}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://rhodisha.gov.in/find-my-house/fetch_data_view.php?district1=Kalahandi&block1=Golamunda&page=23|title=Filter Report of Completed Houses|website=rhodisha.gov.in|access-date=2019-01-28}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://odissa.in/golamundablockgplist/|title=Golamunda Block Panchayat List ଓଡିଶା ଡାଟା ଡାଇରୀ|website=odissa.in|language=en|access-date=2019-01-28}}</ref> The Vidhan Sabha constituency of Golamunda block is [[Junagarh (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Junagarh]].

==Educational Background==
The education system of Golamunda town is well organised in terms of schools and colleges. Junior college is available for higher secondary education, established in 1989.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://rtiodisha.gov.in/pa/T1RILzM4LzUxMjMvMTU=|title=Govt. of Odisha:: Central Monitoring Mechanism for Right to Information [RTI CMM V-3.0]: Pages|website=rtiodisha.gov.in|access-date=2019-01-28}}</ref> Three U.P. Schools and one Govt. High School are present for primary and secondary education.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://dheodisha.gov.in/DHE/RptDistrictwisefundingColl.aspx?colltype=1&funding=9&Did=15|title=Department of higher Education :: Student Academic Management System|website=dheodisha.gov.in|access-date=2019-01-28}}</ref>

== External links ==
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20140608003817/http://www.odishasampad.in/ Odishashampad]
*[http://www.kalahandi.nic.in Kalahandi Official Website]

== References ==
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{{Kalahandi district}}

[[Category:Cities and towns in Kalahandi district]]

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