Godikansa
Godikansa is a village located in Telkoi tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Telkoi (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Kendujhar. As per 2009 stats, Purujada is the gram panchayat of Godikansa village.
Here you can discover what makes Godikansa unique in its vibrant Telkoi-Kendujhar region. You’ll see Godikansa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Godikansa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Godikansa is 386447. The village spans a total geographical area of 175 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 758076. Kendujhar is nearest town to Godikansa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 48km away.
Google Map of Godikansa
Population of Godikansa
According to the 2011 Census, Godikansa has a total population of about 570, with approximately 305 males and 265 females. The sex ratio is around 868 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 89 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 38 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 322. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.82%, with male literacy at about 71.48% and female literacy near 46.42%. There are around 121 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Godikansa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 570 | 305 | 265 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 48 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 23 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 322 | 176 | 146 |
| Literate Population | 341 | 218 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 229 | 87 | 142 |
Connectivity of Godikansa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Godikansa. As per the 2011 stats, Godikansa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Godikansa
Knowing the nearby villages of Godikansa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Godikansa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Godikansa
- Where is Godikansa located?
- Godikansa village is situated in Telkoi Tehsil, within the Kendujhar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Godikansa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Godikansa is Purujada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Godikansa?
- The pincode of Godikansa is 758076, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Godikansa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Godikansa is 570, with 305 males and 265 females.
- How many households are there in Godikansa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Godikansa village has a total of 121 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Godikansa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Godikansa is 59.82%. The male literacy rate is 71.48%, while the female literacy rate is 46.42%.