Godgawan - Deosar, Singrauli
Godgawan is a village situated in the Deosar tehsil of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deosar and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Singrauli. Itar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Godgawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Godgawan is 503676. The village covers a total geographical area of 63.61 hectares and falls under the 486886 pincode. Singrauli is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Godgawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sihawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Godgawan
According to the 2011 Census, Godgawan village had a total population of 546 people, including 288 males and 258 females, living in 119 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.25%, with male literacy at 69.58% and female literacy at 41.96%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 546 | 288 | 258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 48 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 261 | 167 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 285 | 121 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Godgawan
Godgawan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Godgawan
Godgawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Singrauli to Godgawan is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Godgawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Godgawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Godgawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Godgawan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Godgawan
Where is Godgawan located?
Godgawan village is located in Deosar Tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Godgawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Godgawan is Itar.
What is the pincode of Godgawan?
The pincode of Godgawan is 486886.
What is the population of Godgawan?
Godgawan had a total population of 546, including 288 males and 258 females.
How many households are there in Godgawan?
Godgawan had 119 households.
What is the literacy rate in Godgawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Godgawan was 56.25%. Male literacy was 69.58% and female literacy was 41.96%.