Godhani
Godhani is a village located in Danta taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Danta (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Palanpur. As per 2009 stats, Godhani village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Godhani unique in its vibrant Danta-Banas Kantha region. You’ll see Godhani’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 Godhani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Godhani is 507943. The village spans a total geographical area of 234.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 385120. Palanpur is nearest town to Godhani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
When it comes to local governance, Godhani 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 Danta Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gadhada Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Godhani
Population of Godhani
According to the 2011 Census, Godhani has a total population of about 816, with approximately 417 males and 399 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 135 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 147 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.01%, with male literacy at about 67.39% and female literacy near 56.39%. There are around 146 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Godhani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 816 | 417 | 399 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 79 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 147 | 74 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 506 | 281 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 310 | 136 | 174 |
Connectivity of Godhani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Godhani. As per the 2011 stats, Godhani had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Godhani
Knowing the nearby villages of Godhani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Godhani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Godhani
- Where is Godhani located?
- Godhani village is situated in Danta Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Godhani?
- Godhani serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Godhani?
- The pincode of Godhani is 385120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Godhani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Godhani is 816, with 417 males and 399 females.
- How many households are there in Godhani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Godhani village has a total of 146 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Godhani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Godhani is 62.01%. The male literacy rate is 67.39%, while the female literacy rate is 56.39%.