Godida - Balikuda, Jagatsinghapur
Godida is a village situated in the Balikuda tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Balikuda and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Jagatsinghapur . Kailo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Godida village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Godida is 398347. The village covers a total geographical area of 60 hectares and falls under the 754108 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Godida village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balikuda-ersama Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Godida
As per Census 2011, Godida village has a total population of 476 people, consisting of 245 males and 231 females. The village has 118 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 397 literate and 79 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Godida are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 476 | 245 | 231 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 25 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 397 | 212 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 33 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Godida
Godida 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 Godida
Public transport in the Godida is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Godida.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Jagatsinghapur to Godida is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Godida
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Godida 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Godida
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Godida 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 Godida
Where is Godida located?
Godida village is located in Balikuda Tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Godida?
The Gram Panchayat of Godida is Kailo.
What is the pincode of Godida?
The pincode of Godida is 754108.
What is the population of Godida?
Godida has a total population of 476, including 245 males and 231 females.
How many households are there in Godida?
There are 118 households in Godida.
What is the literacy rate in Godida?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Godida is 83.40%. Male literacy is 86.53% and female literacy is 80.09%.