Godadih - Patan, Durg
Godadih is a village situated in the Patan tehsil of Durg district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Durg. Gadadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Godadih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Godadih is 442699. The village covers a total geographical area of 197.38 hectares and falls under the 491221 pincode. Utai is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Godadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Godadih
As per Census 2011, Godadih village has a total population of 1,427 people, consisting of 725 males and 702 females. The village has 312 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 185 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,035 literate and 392 illiterate residents. Additionally, 408 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 21 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Godadih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,427 | 725 | 702 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 90 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 408 | 201 | 207 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 1,035 | 571 | 464 |
| Illiterate Population | 392 | 154 | 238 |
Nearby Villages of Godadih
Godadih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bodal | North-East | 1.40 km |
| Kanakot | West | 1.80 km |
| Godhiyari | South | 1.96 km |
| Amalori | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Fekari | North | 2.48 km |
| Parsahi | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Matang | North-East | 3.32 km |
| Marra | East | 3.84 km |
| Bohardih | North | 3.93 km |
| Pauha | South | 4.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Godadih
Godadih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Risama, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Utai to Godadih is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Godadih is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Godadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Godadih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Godadih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Godadih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Godadih
Where is Godadih located?
Godadih village is located in Patan Tehsil, Durg district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Godadih?
The Gram Panchayat of Godadih is Gadadih.
What is the pincode of Godadih?
The pincode of Godadih is 491221.
What is the population of Godadih?
Godadih has a total population of 1,427, including 725 males and 702 females.
How many households are there in Godadih?
There are 312 households in Godadih.
What is the literacy rate in Godadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Godadih is 72.53%. Male literacy is 78.76% and female literacy is 66.10%.