Godavari - Muli, Surendranagar
Godavari is a village situated in the Muli taluka of Surendranagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Muli and around 11 km from the district headquarters in Surendranagar. Godavari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Godavari is 512260. The village covers a total geographical area of 1888.41 hectares and falls under the 363510 pincode. Surendranagar is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Godavari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chotila Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Godavari
According to the 2011 Census, Godavari village had a total population of 2,370 people, including 1,229 males and 1,141 females, living in 407 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.76%, with male literacy at 76.48% and female literacy at 60.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 407.
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 | 2,370 | 1,229 | 1,141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 379 | 196 | 183 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 407 | 210 | 197 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,369 | 790 | 579 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,001 | 439 | 562 |
Nearby Villages of Godavari
Godavari 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 Godavari
Godavari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Godavari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Surendranagar to Godavari is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Godavari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Godavari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Godavari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Godavari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Godavari
Where is Godavari located?
Godavari village is located in Muli Taluka, Surendranagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Godavari?
Godavari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Godavari?
The pincode of Godavari is 363510.
What is the population of Godavari?
Godavari had a total population of 2,370, including 1,229 males and 1,141 females.
How many households are there in Godavari?
Godavari had 407 households.
What is the literacy rate in Godavari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Godavari was 68.76%. Male literacy was 76.48% and female literacy was 60.44%.