Godhan

Godhan is a village located in Jaithari tehsil of Anuppur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Jaithari (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Anuppur. As per 2009 stats, Godhan village is also a gram panchayat.

Godhan has its own place in the vibrant Anuppur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Godhan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Godhan is 502001. The village spans a total geographical area of 480.88 hectares. Jaithari is nearest town to Godhan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Godhan

Below is a concise population overview of Godhan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 701 336 365
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 103 54 49
Scheduled Castes (SC) 252 120 132
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 221 108 113
Literate Population 403 227 176
Illiterate Population 298 109 189

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Godhan village:

  • The total population of Godhan village is around 701, including approximately 336 males and 365 females, with a sex ratio of 1086 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 103 children aged 0–6 years in Godhan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Godhan village has 252 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 221 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Godhan village is about 57.49%, with male literacy at 67.56% and female literacy at 48.22%.
  • There are around 183 households in Godhan village.

Connectivity of Godhan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Godhan. As per the 2011 stats, Godhan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Godhan

Knowing the nearby villages of Godhan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Godhan.

Frequently Asked Questions about Godhan

Where is Godhan located?
Godhan village is situated in Jaithari Tehsil, within the Anuppur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Godhan?
Godhan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Godhan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Godhan is 701, with 336 males and 365 females.
How many households are there in Godhan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Godhan village has a total of 183 households.
What is the literacy rate in Godhan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Godhan is 57.49%. The male literacy rate is 67.56%, while the female literacy rate is 48.22%.