Goda - Sarangarh, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh

Goda is a village situated in the Sarangarh tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from Sarangarh and around 64 km from Raigarh. Goda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Goda is 435469. The village covers a total geographical area of 277.31 hectares and falls under the 496445 pincode. Sarangarh is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Goda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sarangarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Goda

According to the 2011 Census, Goda village had a total population of 1,510 people, including 752 males and 758 females, living in 358 households. The sex ratio was 1,008 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.26%, with male literacy at 87.44% and female literacy at 59.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 455, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 86.

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 Population1,510752758
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1718388
Scheduled Castes (SC)455218237
Scheduled Tribes (ST)864343
Literate Population981585396
Illiterate Population529167362

Nearby Villages of Goda

Goda 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BaghanpurNorth0.94 km
DomadihEast1.29 km
BanharSouth1.40 km
BarpaliNorth-East1.44 km
HasaudSouth-West1.50 km
BargaonNorth1.61 km
TangarWest1.78 km
BudeliNorth-East1.94 km
TandapaliNorth-West2.08 km
Kharwari ChhoteSouth2.18 km

Transport and Connectivity of Goda

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Goda. The nearest railway station is Raigarh, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sarangarh to Goda is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Goda is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Goda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Goda village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Goda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Goda village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Goda

Where is Goda located?

Goda village is located in Sarangarh Tehsil, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Goda?

Goda is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Goda?

The pincode of Goda is 496445.

What is the population of Goda?

Goda had a total population of 1,510, including 752 males and 758 females.

How many households are there in Goda?

Goda had 358 households.

What is the literacy rate in Goda?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goda was 73.26%. Male literacy was 87.44% and female literacy was 59.10%.