Godaramaska - Thuamul Rampur, Kalahandi
Godaramaska is a village situated in the Thuamul Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thuamul Rampur and around 83 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Birikot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Godaramaska village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Godaramaska is 424436. The village covers a total geographical area of 269 hectares and falls under the 766037 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 83 km away.
Godaramaska village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lanjigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Godaramaska
According to the 2011 Census, Godaramaska village had a total population of 219 people, including 107 males and 112 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 1,047 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.25%, with male literacy at 51.61% and female literacy at 26.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 195.
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 | 219 | 107 | 112 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 14 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 195 | 94 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 73 | 48 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 146 | 59 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Godaramaska
Godaramaska 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Balangi | South | 1.40 km |
| Birikote | West | 1.58 km |
| Motachuan | North | 2.00 km |
| Kosabara | North | 2.22 km |
| Kumbharkani | East | 2.28 km |
| Malipada | North-East | 2.63 km |
| Terangasil | North-East | 2.87 km |
| Badachhatrang | South | 3.16 km |
| Ranipadar | East | 3.92 km |
| Badadarla | South-East | 4.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Godaramaska
Public transport in the Godaramaska is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Leliguma, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Godaramaska is about 83 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Godaramaska
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Godaramaska village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Godaramaska
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Godaramaska village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Godaramaska
Where is Godaramaska located?
Godaramaska village is located in Thuamul Rampur Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Godaramaska?
The Gram Panchayat of Godaramaska is Birikot.
What is the pincode of Godaramaska?
The pincode of Godaramaska is 766037.
What is the population of Godaramaska?
Godaramaska had a total population of 219, including 107 males and 112 females.
How many households are there in Godaramaska?
Godaramaska had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Godaramaska?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Godaramaska was 39.25%. Male literacy was 51.61% and female literacy was 26.88%.