Godipatana - Sukinda, Jajpur
Godipatana is a village situated in the Sukinda tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from Sukinda and around 73 km from Jajapur . Haripur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Godipatana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Godipatana is 400454. The village covers a total geographical area of 61 hectares and falls under the 755018 pincode. Bhuban is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Godipatana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sukinda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Godipatana
According to the 2011 Census, Godipatana village had a total population of 778 people, including 391 males and 387 females, living in 173 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.35%, with male literacy at 89.40% and female literacy at 79.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 99.
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 | 778 | 391 | 387 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 42 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 99 | 47 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 593 | 312 | 281 |
| Illiterate Population | 185 | 79 | 106 |
Nearby Villages of Godipatana
Godipatana 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 Godipatana
Public transport in the Godipatana is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Godipatana.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhuban to Godipatana is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Godipatana is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Godipatana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Godipatana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Godipatana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Godipatana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Godipatana
Where is Godipatana located?
Godipatana village is located in Sukinda Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Godipatana?
The Gram Panchayat of Godipatana is Haripur.
What is the pincode of Godipatana?
The pincode of Godipatana is 755018.
What is the population of Godipatana?
Godipatana had a total population of 778, including 391 males and 387 females.
How many households are there in Godipatana?
Godipatana had 173 households.
What is the literacy rate in Godipatana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Godipatana was 84.35%. Male literacy was 89.40% and female literacy was 79.38%.