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.
Here you can discover what makes Godhan unique in its vibrant Jaithari-Anuppur region. You’ll see Godhan’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 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.
Google Map of Godhan
Population of Godhan
According to the 2011 Census, Godhan has a total population of about 701, with approximately 336 males and 365 females. The sex ratio is around 1086 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 103 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 252 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 221. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.49%, with male literacy at about 67.56% and female literacy near 48.22%. There are around 183 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Godhan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.