Godigaon
Godigaon is a village located in Sihawal tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Sihawal (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Sidhi. As per 2009 stats, Balhya is the gram panchayat of Godigaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Godigaon unique in its vibrant Sihawal-Sidhi region. You’ll see Godigaon’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 Godigaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Godigaon is 502896. The village spans a total geographical area of 181.23 hectares. Sidhi is nearest town to Godigaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
When it comes to local governance, Godigaon 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 Sihawal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sidhi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Godigaon
Population of Godigaon
According to the 2011 Census, Godigaon has a total population of about 556, with approximately 250 males and 306 females. The sex ratio is around 1224 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 86 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 23. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.36%, with male literacy at about 56.40% and female literacy near 45.42%. There are around 124 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Godigaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 556 | 250 | 306 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 50 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 9 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 280 | 141 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 276 | 109 | 167 |
Connectivity of Godigaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Godigaon. As per the 2011 stats, Godigaon 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Godigaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Godigaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Godigaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Godigaon
- Where is Godigaon located?
- Godigaon village is situated in Sihawal Tehsil, within the Sidhi district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Godigaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Godigaon is Balhya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Godigaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Godigaon is 556, with 250 males and 306 females.
- How many households are there in Godigaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Godigaon village has a total of 124 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Godigaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Godigaon is 50.36%. The male literacy rate is 56.40%, while the female literacy rate is 45.42%.