Godipada - Odagaon, Nayagarh
Godipada is a village situated in the Odagaon tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 26 km from Sarankul and around 15 km from Nayagarh . Godipada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Godipada is 406680. The village covers a total geographical area of 248 hectares and falls under the 752080 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Godipada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ranpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Godipada
According to the 2011 Census, Godipada village had a total population of 4,156 people, including 2,160 males and 1,996 females, living in 1,024 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.38%, with male literacy at 89.86% and female literacy at 74.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 380.
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 Population | 4,156 | 2,160 | 1,996 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 451 | 237 | 214 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 380 | 189 | 191 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,052 | 1,728 | 1,324 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,104 | 432 | 672 |
Nearby Villages of Godipada
Godipada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jagirikhairapati | South-West | 1.01 km |
| Kurudang | West | 1.33 km |
| Majhiakhand | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Haridabandha | South | 1.70 km |
| Rankadeuli | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Dimisar | North | 1.96 km |
| Sanagorada | West | 2.35 km |
| Damsahi | East | 2.56 km |
| Kespania | South | 2.63 km |
| Bhaliadihi | South-West | 2.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Godipada
Godipada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Solari, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nayagarh to Godipada is about 15 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 Godipada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Godipada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Godipada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Godipada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Godipada
Where is Godipada located?
Godipada village is located in Odagaon Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Godipada?
Godipada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Godipada?
The pincode of Godipada is 752080.
What is the population of Godipada?
Godipada had a total population of 4,156, including 2,160 males and 1,996 females.
How many households are there in Godipada?
Godipada had 1,024 households.
What is the literacy rate in Godipada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Godipada was 82.38%. Male literacy was 89.86% and female literacy was 74.30%.