Goda - Begunia, Khordha

Goda is a village situated in the Begunia tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Begunia and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Khordha . Deuli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Goda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Goda is 407262. The village covers a total geographical area of 290 hectares and falls under the 752062 pincode. Khordha is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Goda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Begunia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Goda

According to the 2011 Census, Goda village had a total population of 1,735 people, including 888 males and 847 females, living in 332 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.82%, with male literacy at 89.57% and female literacy at 81.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 187.

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 Population1,735888847
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1699277
Scheduled Castes (SC)422
Scheduled Tribes (ST)18710087
Literate Population1,344713631
Illiterate Population391175216

Nearby Villages of Goda

Goda 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MadhapurNorth-East1.21 km
DalakSouth-East1.96 km
DangarapadaSouth-West1.99 km
ParichhalSouth2.03 km
ChhaniaNorth-West2.33 km
NianmunhaNorth2.89 km
KalikaprasadSouth-West3.06 km
DalatolaNorth3.26 km
KankadahadNorth3.75 km
GayabandhaSouth3.77 km

Transport and Connectivity of Goda

Goda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tapang, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khordha to Goda is about 18 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 Goda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Goda village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Goda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Goda village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Goda

Where is Goda located?

Goda village is located in Begunia Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Goda?

The Gram Panchayat of Goda is Deuli.

What is the pincode of Goda?

The pincode of Goda is 752062.

What is the population of Goda?

Goda had a total population of 1,735, including 888 males and 847 females.

How many households are there in Goda?

Goda had 332 households.

What is the literacy rate in Goda?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goda was 85.82%. Male literacy was 89.57% and female literacy was 81.95%.