Godana - Phalodi
Godana is a village situated in the Phalodi tehsil of Phalodi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 60 km from Phalodi and around 160 km from Jodhpur. Gandi Sagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Godana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Godana is 084158. The village covers a total geographical area of 794 hectares and falls under the 342311 pincode. Phalodi is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Godana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lohawat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Godana
As per Census 2011, Godana village has a total population of 609 people, consisting of 331 males and 278 females. The village has 98 households and a sex ratio of 839 females per 1,000 males. There are 120 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 356 literate and 253 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Godana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 609 | 331 | 278 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 60 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 356 | 224 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 253 | 107 | 146 |
Nearby Villages of Godana
Godana is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Godana
Godana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phalodi to Godana is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jodhpur to Godana is about 160 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Godana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Godana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Godana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Godana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Godana
Where is Godana located?
Godana village is located in Phalodi Tehsil, Phalodi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Godana?
The Gram Panchayat of Godana is Gandi Sagar.
What is the pincode of Godana?
The pincode of Godana is 342311.
What is the population of Godana?
Godana has a total population of 609, including 331 males and 278 females.
How many households are there in Godana?
There are 98 households in Godana.
What is the literacy rate in Godana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Godana is 58.46%. Male literacy is 67.67% and female literacy is 47.48%.