Godegaon - Kurai, Seoni
Godegaon is a village situated in the Kurai tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurai and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Gondegaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Godegaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Godegaon is 497118. The village covers a total geographical area of 169.2 hectares and falls under the 480880 pincode. Seoni is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Godegaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Godegaon
As per Census 2011, Godegaon village has a total population of 689 people, consisting of 335 males and 354 females. The village has 157 households and a sex ratio of 1,056 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 484 literate and 205 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 220 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Godegaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 689 | 335 | 354 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 32 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 220 | 106 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 484 | 259 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 205 | 76 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Godegaon
Godegaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Suktara Ryt | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Chhitapar | East | 1.63 km |
| Badjhir | South | 2.04 km |
| Rajola | East | 3.03 km |
| Sukha Dongri | South-East | 3.28 km |
| Karhaiya | South-West | 3.46 km |
| Partapur | North-East | 3.54 km |
| Amgaon | West | 3.75 km |
| Londajhir | East | 4.42 km |
| Khair Ranji | West | 5.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Godegaon
Godegaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Seoni, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Seoni to Godegaon is about 25 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 Godegaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Godegaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Godegaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Godegaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Godegaon
Where is Godegaon located?
Godegaon village is located in Kurai Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Godegaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Godegaon is Gondegaon.
What is the pincode of Godegaon?
The pincode of Godegaon is 480880.
What is the population of Godegaon?
Godegaon has a total population of 689, including 335 males and 354 females.
How many households are there in Godegaon?
There are 157 households in Godegaon.
What is the literacy rate in Godegaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Godegaon is 70.25%. Male literacy is 77.31% and female literacy is 63.56%.