Godhegaon
Godhegaon is a village located in Kopargaon tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Kopargaon (tehsildar office) and 116km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Godhegaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Godhegaon has its own place in the vibrant Ahmadnagar 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 Godhegaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Godhegaon is 557534. The village spans a total geographical area of 622 hectares. Kopargaon is nearest town to Godhegaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Godhegaon 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 Kopargaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shirdi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Godhegaon
Population of Godhegaon
Below is a concise population overview of Godhegaon 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 | 2,118 | 1,093 | 1,025 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 260 | 141 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 563 | 297 | 266 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 146 | 66 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 1,524 | 858 | 666 |
| Illiterate Population | 594 | 235 | 359 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Godhegaon village:
- The total population of Godhegaon village is around 2,118, including approximately 1,093 males and 1,025 females, with a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 260 children aged 0–6 years in Godhegaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Godhegaon village has 563 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 146 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Godhegaon village is about 71.95%, with male literacy at 78.50% and female literacy at 64.98%.
- There are around 493 households in Godhegaon village.
Connectivity of Godhegaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Godhegaon. As per the 2011 stats, Godhegaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Godhegaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Godhegaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Godhegaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Godhegaon
- Where is Godhegaon located?
- Godhegaon village is situated in Kopargaon Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Godhegaon?
- Godhegaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Godhegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Godhegaon is 2,118, with 1,093 males and 1,025 females.
- How many households are there in Godhegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Godhegaon village has a total of 493 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Godhegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Godhegaon is 71.95%. The male literacy rate is 78.50%, while the female literacy rate is 64.98%.