Godanpatti - Gaighat, Muzaffarpur
Godanpatti is a village situated in the Gaighat subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gaighat and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Mahamadpur Sura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Godanpatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Godanpatti is 229241. The village covers a total geographical area of 90.3 hectares and falls under the 843118 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Godanpatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Godanpatti
According to the 2011 Census, Godanpatti village had a total population of 850 people, including 473 males and 377 females, living in 176 households. The sex ratio was 797 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.77%, with male literacy at 68.16% and female literacy at 54.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 345.
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 | 850 | 473 | 377 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 93 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 345 | 188 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 433 | 259 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 417 | 214 | 203 |
Nearby Villages of Godanpatti
Godanpatti 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sinia | East | 0.96 km |
| Lohbandra | South | 1.09 km |
| Mahamadpur Sura | North-East | 1.47 km |
| Kakrahia | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Khajuri | East | 2.22 km |
| Nonphara | West | 2.23 km |
| Dhubauli Piar Bhela | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Bandra | South | 2.73 km |
| Kumhrauli | East | 2.73 km |
| Dhubauli Lakhmi | North-West | 2.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Godanpatti
Public transport in the Godanpatti is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dholi, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Godanpatti is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Godanpatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Godanpatti 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Godanpatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Godanpatti 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 Godanpatti
Where is Godanpatti located?
Godanpatti village is located in Gaighat Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Godanpatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Godanpatti is Mahamadpur Sura.
What is the pincode of Godanpatti?
The pincode of Godanpatti is 843118.
What is the population of Godanpatti?
Godanpatti had a total population of 850, including 473 males and 377 females.
How many households are there in Godanpatti?
Godanpatti had 176 households.
What is the literacy rate in Godanpatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Godanpatti was 61.77%. Male literacy was 68.16% and female literacy was 54.21%.