Godgawan
Godgawan is a village located in Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 36km away from sub-district headquarter Chitrangi (tehsildar office) and 105km away from district headquarter Singrauli. As per 2009 stats, Barwadih is the gram panchayat of Godgawan village.
Here you can discover what makes Godgawan unique in its vibrant Chitrangi-Singrauli region. You’ll see Godgawan’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 Godgawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Godgawan is 503409. The village spans a total geographical area of 331.34 hectares. Singrauli is nearest town to Godgawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 105km away.
When it comes to local governance, Godgawan 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 Chitrangi 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 Godgawan
Population of Godgawan
According to the 2011 Census, Godgawan has a total population of about 1,399, with approximately 729 males and 670 females. The sex ratio is around 919 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 275 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 24 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 209. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.82%, with male literacy at about 60.36% and female literacy near 40.45%. There are around 325 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Godgawan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,399 | 729 | 670 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 275 | 140 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 209 | 124 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 711 | 440 | 271 |
| Illiterate Population | 688 | 289 | 399 |
Connectivity of Godgawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Godgawan. As per the 2011 stats, Godgawan 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Godgawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Godgawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Godgawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Godgawan
Where is Godgawan located?
Godgawan village is situated in Chitrangi Tehsil, within the Singrauli district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Godgawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Godgawan is Barwadih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Godgawan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Godgawan is 1,399, with 729 males and 670 females.
How many households are there in Godgawan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Godgawan village has a total of 325 households.
What is the literacy rate in Godgawan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Godgawan is 50.82%. The male literacy rate is 60.36%, while the female literacy rate is 40.45%.