Godavaripuram - Palasa, Srikakulam

Godavaripuram is a village situated in the Palasa mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palasa and around 92 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Chinanchala serves as the Grama Panchayat for Godavaripuram village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Godavaripuram is 580266. The village covers a total geographical area of 99 hectares and falls under the 532221 pincode. Palasa Kasibugga is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Godavaripuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Godavaripuram

According to the 2011 Census, Godavaripuram village had a total population of 287 people, including 142 males and 145 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 1,021 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.38%, with male literacy at 75.19% and female literacy at 46.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Godavaripuram

Godavaripuram is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Godavaripuram

Godavaripuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Palasa, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 149.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palasa Kasibugga to Godavaripuram is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Godavaripuram is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Godavaripuram

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Godavaripuram village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Godavaripuram

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Godavaripuram village are given below:

FAQs about Godavaripuram