Godavari
Godavari is a village located in Lalpur taluka of Jamnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Lalpur (tehsildar office) and 11km away from district headquarter Jamnagar. As per 2009 stats, Godavari village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Godavari unique in its vibrant Lalpur-Jamnagar region. You’ll see Godavari’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 Godavari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Godavari is 513921. The village spans a total geographical area of 1554.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 361170. Jamnagar is nearest town to Godavari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
When it comes to local governance, Godavari 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 Jamjodhpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Godavari
Population of Godavari
According to the 2011 Census, Godavari has a total population of about 1,382, with approximately 721 males and 661 females. The sex ratio is around 916 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 190 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 102 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 57.60%, with male literacy at about 68.79% and female literacy near 45.39%. There are around 250 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Godavari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,382 | 721 | 661 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 94 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 102 | 50 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 796 | 496 | 300 |
| Illiterate Population | 586 | 225 | 361 |
Connectivity of Godavari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Godavari. As per the 2011 stats, Godavari 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Godavari
Knowing the nearby villages of Godavari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Godavari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Godavari
- Where is Godavari located?
- Godavari village is situated in Lalpur Taluka, within the Jamnagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Godavari?
- Godavari serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Godavari?
- The pincode of Godavari is 361170, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Godavari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Godavari is 1,382, with 721 males and 661 females.
- How many households are there in Godavari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Godavari village has a total of 250 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Godavari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Godavari is 57.60%. The male literacy rate is 68.79%, while the female literacy rate is 45.39%.