Godadiya - Waghai, Dangs
Godadiya is a village situated in the Waghai taluka of Dangs district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 41 km from Ahwa and around 41 km from Ahwa. Godadiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Godadiya is 522595. The village covers a total geographical area of 2530.71 hectares and falls under the 394715 pincode. Vyara is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Godadiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dangs Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Valsad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Godadiya
According to the 2011 Census, Godadiya village had a total population of 755 people, including 380 males and 375 females, living in 157 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.74%, with male literacy at 83.33% and female literacy at 64.31%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 751.
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 Population | 755 | 380 | 375 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 74 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 751 | 378 | 373 |
| Literate Population | 455 | 255 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 300 | 125 | 175 |
Nearby Villages of Godadiya
Godadiya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Godadiya
Public transport in the Godadiya is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vyara to Godadiya is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ahwa to Godadiya is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Godadiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Godadiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Godadiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Godadiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Godadiya
Where is Godadiya located?
Godadiya village is located in Waghai Taluka, Dangs district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Godadiya?
Godadiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Godadiya?
The pincode of Godadiya is 394715.
What is the population of Godadiya?
Godadiya had a total population of 755, including 380 males and 375 females.
How many households are there in Godadiya?
Godadiya had 157 households.
What is the literacy rate in Godadiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Godadiya was 73.74%. Male literacy was 83.33% and female literacy was 64.31%.