Godargadi - Bangiriposi, Mayurbhanj

Godargadi is a village situated in the Bangiriposi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bangiriposi and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Dhobanisole serves as the Gram Panchayat for Godargadi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Godargadi is 389567. The village covers a total geographical area of 167 hectares and falls under the 757032 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

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

Population of Godargadi

According to the 2011 Census, Godargadi village had a total population of 525 people, including 258 males and 267 females, living in 130 households. The sex ratio was 1,035 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.24%, with male literacy at 52.79% and female literacy at 37.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 513.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Godargadi

Godargadi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Godargadi

Godargadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Buramara, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Godargadi is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Godargadi is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Godargadi

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

Health Facilities in Godargadi

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

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