Godhihudi Village - Telkoi, Keonjhar
Godhihudi is a village situated in the Telkoi tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Telkoi and around 73 km from Kendujhar. Bhimkand serves as the Gram Panchayat for Godhihudi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Godhihudi is 386387. The village covers a total geographical area of 325 hectares and falls under the 758076 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 73 km away.
Godhihudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Telkoi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Godhihudi
As per Census 2011, Godhihudi village has a total population of 329 people, consisting of 158 males and 171 females. The village has 71 households and a sex ratio of 1,082 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 192 literate and 137 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 108 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Godhihudi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 329 | 158 | 171 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 25 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 6 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 108 | 51 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 192 | 107 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 137 | 51 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Godhihudi
Godhihudi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Koilisuta | North | 1.91 km |
| Dimirimunda | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Bhimakand | East | 2.51 km |
| Bankholi | South-West | 2.78 km |
| Ghodabudasahi | North-West | 3.44 km |
| Kalima | South-East | 3.59 km |
| Golagadia | North | 3.91 km |
| Hansala | South-West | 4.25 km |
| Karadangi | North-West | 4.30 km |
| Baleswar | North-East | 4.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Godhihudi
Godhihudi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Talcher, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendujhar to Godhihudi is about 73 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Godhihudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Godhihudi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Godhihudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Godhihudi 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Godhihudi
Where is Godhihudi located?
Godhihudi village is located in Telkoi Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Godhihudi?
The Gram Panchayat of Godhihudi is Bhimkand.
What is the pincode of Godhihudi?
The pincode of Godhihudi is 758076.
What is the population of Godhihudi?
Godhihudi has a total population of 329, including 158 males and 171 females.
How many households are there in Godhihudi?
There are 71 households in Godhihudi.
What is the literacy rate in Godhihudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Godhihudi is 58.36%. Male literacy is 67.72% and female literacy is 49.71%.