Godira - Pachim Nalbari, Nalbari
Godira is a village situated in the Pachim Nalbari subdivision of Nalbari district, Assam. It is located approximately 13 km from Nalbari, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. 27 No. Balowa Gangapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Godira village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Godira is 303703. The village covers a total geographical area of 114.59 hectares and falls under the 781310 pincode. Nalbari is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Godira village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharmapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barpeta Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Godira
As per Census 2011, Godira village has a total population of 811 people, consisting of 409 males and 402 females. The village has 175 households and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males. There are 123 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 529 literate and 282 illiterate residents. Additionally, 406 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Godira are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 811 | 409 | 402 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 59 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 406 | 200 | 206 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | - | 2 |
| Literate Population | 529 | 300 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 282 | 109 | 173 |
Nearby Villages of Godira
Godira is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Godira
Godira is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Godira.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nalbari to Godira is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Godira
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Godira village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Godira
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Godira village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Godira
Where is Godira located?
Godira village is located in Pachim Nalbari Subdivision, Nalbari district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Godira?
The Gram Panchayat of Godira is 27 No. Balowa Gangapur.
What is the pincode of Godira?
The pincode of Godira is 781310.
What is the population of Godira?
Godira has a total population of 811, including 409 males and 402 females.
How many households are there in Godira?
There are 175 households in Godira.
What is the literacy rate in Godira?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Godira is 65.23%. Male literacy is 73.35% and female literacy is 56.97%.