Godri
Godri is a village located in Kirnapur tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Kirnapur (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Balaghat. As per 2009 stats, Godri village is also a gram panchayat.
Godri has its own place in the vibrant Balaghat 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 Godri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Godri is 497878. The village spans a total geographical area of 317.55 hectares. Balaghat is nearest town to Godri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
When it comes to local governance, Godri 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 Lanji Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balaghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Godri
Population of Godri
Below is a concise population overview of Godri as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,082 | 536 | 546 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 68 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 121 | 60 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 94 | 42 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 657 | 356 | 301 |
| Illiterate Population | 425 | 180 | 245 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Godri village:
- The total population of Godri village is around 1,082, including approximately 536 males and 546 females, with a sex ratio of 1018 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 144 children aged 0–6 years in Godri village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Godri village has 121 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 94 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Godri village is about 60.72%, with male literacy at 66.42% and female literacy at 55.13%.
- There are around 243 households in Godri village.
Connectivity of Godri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Godri. As per the 2011 stats, Godri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Godri
Knowing the nearby villages of Godri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Godri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Godri
- Where is Godri located?
- Godri village is situated in Kirnapur Tehsil, within the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Godri?
- Godri serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Godri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Godri is 1,082, with 536 males and 546 females.
- How many households are there in Godri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Godri village has a total of 243 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Godri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Godri is 60.72%. The male literacy rate is 66.42%, while the female literacy rate is 55.13%.