Godachi - Ramdurg, Belagavi
Godachi is a village situated in the Ramdurg taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 24 km from Ramdurg and around 68 km from Belgaum. Godachi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Godachi is 598349. The village covers a total geographical area of 3196.95 hectares and falls under the 591114 pincode. Ramdurg is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Godachi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramdurg Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Belagavi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Godachi
As per Census 2011, Godachi village has a total population of 3,792 people, consisting of 1,933 males and 1,859 females. The village has 752 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 622 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,962 literate and 1,830 illiterate residents. Additionally, 232 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 737 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Godachi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,792 | 1,933 | 1,859 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 622 | 326 | 296 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 232 | 115 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 737 | 396 | 341 |
| Literate Population | 1,962 | 1,172 | 790 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,830 | 761 | 1,069 |
Nearby Villages of Godachi
Godachi 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Totagatti | West | 3.57 km |
| Narasapur | East | 4.35 km |
| Sidnal | North-West | 5.10 km |
| Channatti | North | 5.32 km |
| Chilamur | South-East | 5.59 km |
| Bannur | North | 5.60 km |
| Kesaragoppa | West | 5.76 km |
| M.chandargi | North-West | 6.37 km |
| Sarakote Devapur | East | 6.69 km |
| Katakol | South-West | 6.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Godachi
Godachi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lakhmapur, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramdurg to Godachi is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Godachi is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Godachi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Godachi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Godachi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Godachi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Godachi
Where is Godachi located?
Godachi village is located in Ramdurg Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Godachi?
Godachi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Godachi?
The pincode of Godachi is 591114.
What is the population of Godachi?
Godachi has a total population of 3,792, including 1,933 males and 1,859 females.
How many households are there in Godachi?
There are 752 households in Godachi.
What is the literacy rate in Godachi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Godachi is 51.74%. Male literacy is 60.63% and female literacy is 42.50%.