Godasahi - Ranapur, Nayagarh

Godasahi is a village situated in the Ranapur tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ranapur and around 69 km from the district headquarters in Nayagarh . Patia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Godasahi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Godasahi is 406947. The village covers a total geographical area of 137 hectares and falls under the 752026 pincode. Balugaon is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.

Godasahi 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 Godasahi

As per Census 2011, Godasahi village has a total population of 257 people, consisting of 127 males and 130 females. The village has 65 households and a sex ratio of 1,023 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 190 literate and 67 illiterate residents.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population257127130
Child Population (0–6 yrs)321517
Literate Population19010981
Illiterate Population671849

Nearby Villages of Godasahi

Godasahi 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)
KenduaSouth1.27 km
PatiaEast1.70 km
PaikasahiNorth1.82 km
KusupallaNorth-West2.05 km
GirindaSouth-West2.25 km
JiripadaNorth2.34 km
KadamjholaEast2.35 km
GodipadaSouth2.41 km
NaramanabiSouth2.85 km
KandagadiaSouth-East3.45 km

Transport and Connectivity of Godasahi

Godasahi 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 Kuhuri, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balugaon to Godasahi is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nayagarh to Godasahi is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Godasahi

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Godasahi

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km

FAQs about Godasahi

Where is Godasahi located?

Godasahi village is located in Ranapur Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Godasahi?

The Gram Panchayat of Godasahi is Patia.

What is the pincode of Godasahi?

The pincode of Godasahi is 752026.

What is the population of Godasahi?

Godasahi has a total population of 257, including 127 males and 130 females.

How many households are there in Godasahi?

There are 65 households in Godasahi.

What is the literacy rate in Godasahi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Godasahi is 73.93%. Male literacy is 85.83% and female literacy is 62.31%.