Godhi
Godhi is a village located in Bilha tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Bilha (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Godhi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Godhi unique in its vibrant Bilha-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Godhi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Godhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Godhi is 438997. The village spans a total geographical area of 403.43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495224. Bilha is nearest town to Godhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Godhi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Mungeli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Godhi
Population of Godhi
According to the 2011 Census, Godhi has a total population of about 1,701, with approximately 856 males and 845 females. The sex ratio is around 987 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 251 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 576 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 127. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.61%, with male literacy at about 68.11% and female literacy near 46.98%. There are around 367 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Godhi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,701 | 856 | 845 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 251 | 114 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 576 | 274 | 302 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 127 | 66 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 980 | 583 | 397 |
| Illiterate Population | 721 | 273 | 448 |
Connectivity of Godhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Godhi. As per the 2011 stats, Godhi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Godhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Godhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Godhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Godhi
- Where is Godhi located?
- Godhi village is situated in Bilha Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Godhi?
- Godhi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Godhi?
- The pincode of Godhi is 495224, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Godhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Godhi is 1,701, with 856 males and 845 females.
- How many households are there in Godhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Godhi village has a total of 367 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Godhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Godhi is 57.61%. The male literacy rate is 68.11%, while the female literacy rate is 46.98%.