Godavari Tanda - Gangakhed, Parbhani
Godavari Tanda is a village situated in the Gangakhed tehsil of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gangakhed and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Parbhani. Godavari Tanda village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Godavari Tanda is 547023. The village covers a total geographical area of 145 hectares and falls under the 431514 pincode. Gangakhed is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Godavari Tanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Godavari Tanda
According to the 2011 Census, Godavari Tanda village had a total population of 789 people, including 421 males and 368 females, living in 146 households. The sex ratio was 874 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.59%, with male literacy at 84.73% and female literacy at 52.96%.
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 | 789 | 421 | 368 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 87 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 444 | 283 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 345 | 138 | 207 |
Nearby Villages of Godavari Tanda
Godavari Tanda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tokwadi | East | 1.36 km |
| Kasarwadi | West | 1.97 km |
| Bhendewadi | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Dhavlkewadi | South-East | 2.97 km |
| Isad | South | 3.67 km |
| Devkatwadi | South-East | 3.98 km |
| Sanglewadi | South-West | 4.00 km |
| Malewadi | North-East | 4.02 km |
| Margalwadi | West | 4.42 km |
| Kaudgaon | East | 4.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Godavari Tanda
Godavari Tanda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gangakher, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangakhed to Godavari Tanda is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Parbhani to Godavari Tanda is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Godavari Tanda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Godavari Tanda 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Godavari Tanda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Godavari Tanda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Godavari Tanda
Where is Godavari Tanda located?
Godavari Tanda village is located in Gangakhed Tehsil, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Godavari Tanda?
Godavari Tanda is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Godavari Tanda?
The pincode of Godavari Tanda is 431514.
What is the population of Godavari Tanda?
Godavari Tanda had a total population of 789, including 421 males and 368 females.
How many households are there in Godavari Tanda?
Godavari Tanda had 146 households.
What is the literacy rate in Godavari Tanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Godavari Tanda was 69.59%. Male literacy was 84.73% and female literacy was 52.96%.