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

As per Census 2011, Godargadi village has a total population of 525 people, consisting of 258 males and 267 females. The village has 130 households and a sex ratio of 1,034 females per 1,000 males. There are 52 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 214 literate and 311 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 513 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Godargadi are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population525258267
Child Population (0–6 yrs)522527
Scheduled Castes (SC)1275
Scheduled Tribes (ST)513251262
Literate Population21412391
Illiterate Population311135176

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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ChampabedaNorth-West1.21 km
KudiapalEast1.42 km
DhobanisulNorth1.57 km
SunamuhinNorth-East2.03 km
TaradapalEast2.06 km
BalikhaniWest2.26 km
JunaNorth-East2.41 km
KhandipalNorth-East2.42 km
RanasulNorth2.52 km
MahupahadiNorth-West2.74 km

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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 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:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within <1 km

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:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Godargadi

Where is Godargadi located?

Godargadi village is located in Bangiriposi Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Godargadi?

The Gram Panchayat of Godargadi is Dhobanisole.

What is the pincode of Godargadi?

The pincode of Godargadi is 757032.

What is the population of Godargadi?

Godargadi has a total population of 525, including 258 males and 267 females.

How many households are there in Godargadi?

There are 130 households in Godargadi.

What is the literacy rate in Godargadi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Godargadi is 40.76%. Male literacy is 47.67% and female literacy is 34.08%.