Godhiyari - Patan, Durg
Godhiyari is a village situated in the Patan tehsil of Durg district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Durg. Gudhiyari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Godhiyari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Godhiyari is 442698. The village covers a total geographical area of 388.51 hectares and falls under the 491221 pincode. Durg is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Godhiyari 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 Godhiyari
As per Census 2011, Godhiyari village has a total population of 888 people, consisting of 431 males and 457 females. The village has 210 households and a sex ratio of 1,060 females per 1,000 males. There are 126 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 667 literate and 221 illiterate residents. Additionally, 113 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 198 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Godhiyari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 888 | 431 | 457 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 62 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 113 | 51 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 198 | 98 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 667 | 348 | 319 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 83 | 138 |
Nearby Villages of Godhiyari
Godhiyari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Godadih | North | 1.96 km |
| Amalori | East | 2.14 km |
| Kanakot | North-West | 2.15 km |
| Panwara | South | 2.18 km |
| Pauha | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Tiloda | West | 3.07 km |
| Bodal | North-East | 3.12 km |
| Bhainsbod | South | 3.93 km |
| Parsahi | North-West | 4.00 km |
| Belodi | East | 4.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Godhiyari
Godhiyari 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 30.2 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 Durg to Godhiyari is about 34 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 Godhiyari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Godhiyari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Godhiyari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Godhiyari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Godhiyari
Where is Godhiyari located?
Godhiyari village is located in Patan Tehsil, Durg district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Godhiyari?
The Gram Panchayat of Godhiyari is Gudhiyari.
What is the pincode of Godhiyari?
The pincode of Godhiyari is 491221.
What is the population of Godhiyari?
Godhiyari has a total population of 888, including 431 males and 457 females.
How many households are there in Godhiyari?
There are 210 households in Godhiyari.
What is the literacy rate in Godhiyari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Godhiyari is 75.11%. Male literacy is 80.74% and female literacy is 69.80%.