Godmarra - Devkar, Bemetara
Godmarra is a village situated in the Devkar tehsil of Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from Saja and around 55 km from Durg. Godmarra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Godmarra is 442151. The village covers a total geographical area of 633.4 hectares and falls under the 491331 pincode. Parpodhi is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Godmarra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bemetara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Godmarra
As per Census 2011, Godmarra village has a total population of 1,119 people, consisting of 536 males and 583 females. The village has 223 households and a sex ratio of 1,087 females per 1,000 males. There are 135 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 665 literate and 454 illiterate residents. Additionally, 465 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 68 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Godmarra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,119 | 536 | 583 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 62 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 465 | 227 | 238 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 68 | 36 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 665 | 367 | 298 |
| Illiterate Population | 454 | 169 | 285 |
Nearby Villages of Godmarra
Godmarra 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 Godmarra
Godmarra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Parpodhi to Godmarra is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Godmarra is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Godmarra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Godmarra 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Godmarra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Godmarra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Godmarra
Where is Godmarra located?
Godmarra village is located in Devkar Tehsil, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Godmarra?
Godmarra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Godmarra?
The pincode of Godmarra is 491331.
What is the population of Godmarra?
Godmarra has a total population of 1,119, including 536 males and 583 females.
How many households are there in Godmarra?
There are 223 households in Godmarra.
What is the literacy rate in Godmarra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Godmarra is 59.43%. Male literacy is 68.47% and female literacy is 51.11%.