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
According to the 2011 Census, Godira village had a total population of 811 people, including 409 males and 402 females, living in 175 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.89%, with male literacy at 85.71% and female literacy at 67.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 406, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| 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 | 0 | 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 had a total population of 811, including 409 males and 402 females.
How many households are there in Godira?
Godira had 175 households.
What is the literacy rate in Godira?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Godira was 76.89%. Male literacy was 85.71% and female literacy was 67.75%.