Godana - Sheoganj, Sirohi
Godana is a village situated in the Sheoganj tehsil of Sirohi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sheoganj and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Sirohi. Dhruwana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Godana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Godana is 089921. The village covers a total geographical area of 1450.25 hectares and falls under the 307028 pincode. Sheoganj is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Godana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Godana
As per Census 2011, Godana village has a total population of 1,237 people, consisting of 668 males and 569 females. The village has 252 households and a sex ratio of 851 females per 1,000 males. There are 243 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 491 literate and 746 illiterate residents. Additionally, 162 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 194 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Godana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,237 | 668 | 569 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 243 | 140 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 162 | 87 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 194 | 95 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 491 | 336 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 746 | 332 | 414 |
Nearby Villages of Godana
Godana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chooli | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Sikkhon Ka Jor | East | 2.51 km |
| Dhrubana | North-East | 3.01 km |
| Surajpura | North | 3.78 km |
| Radbar | South-West | 3.99 km |
| Khandra | North-West | 4.75 km |
| Kana Kolar | East | 4.95 km |
| Sutharon Ka Guda | West | 5.30 km |
| Jaitpura | North | 5.35 km |
| Khejariya | North | 5.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Godana
Godana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mori Bera, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Sheoganj to Godana is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sirohi to Godana is about 38 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 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Godana
Where is Godana located?
Godana village is located in Sheoganj Tehsil, Sirohi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Godana?
The Gram Panchayat of Godana is Dhruwana.
What is the pincode of Godana?
The pincode of Godana is 307028.
What is the population of Godana?
Godana has a total population of 1,237, including 668 males and 569 females.
How many households are there in Godana?
There are 252 households in Godana.
What is the literacy rate in Godana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Godana is 39.69%. Male literacy is 50.30% and female literacy is 27.24%.