Godalwara - Kotra, Udaipur
Godalwara is a village situated in the Kotra tehsil of Udaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotra and around 134 km from the district headquarters in Udaipur. Umariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Godalwara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Godalwara is 106019. The village covers a total geographical area of 249 hectares and falls under the 307025 pincode. Udaipur is the nearest town, located about 134 km away.
Godalwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhadol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Godalwara
According to the 2011 Census, Godalwara village had a total population of 488 people, including 245 males and 243 females, living in 86 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 19.69%, with male literacy at 27.98% and female literacy at 11.17%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 487.
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 | 488 | 245 | 243 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 52 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 487 | 245 | 242 |
| Literate Population | 75 | 54 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 413 | 191 | 222 |
Nearby Villages of Godalwara
Godalwara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Boti Khurd | West | 1.38 km |
| Khankhariya | North | 1.83 km |
| Poptali | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Kanjawa | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Talab | East | 2.39 km |
| Shishviya | South-East | 3.13 km |
| Boti Kalan | North | 3.39 km |
| Nal | South-West | 3.51 km |
| Kundal | North-East | 3.59 km |
| Wali | East | 3.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Godalwara
Godalwara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Matoda, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udaipur to Godalwara is about 134 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Godalwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Godalwara 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Godalwara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Godalwara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Godalwara
Where is Godalwara located?
Godalwara village is located in Kotra Tehsil, Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Godalwara?
The Gram Panchayat of Godalwara is Umariya.
What is the pincode of Godalwara?
The pincode of Godalwara is 307025.
What is the population of Godalwara?
Godalwara had a total population of 488, including 245 males and 243 females.
How many households are there in Godalwara?
Godalwara had 86 households.
What is the literacy rate in Godalwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Godalwara was 19.69%. Male literacy was 27.98% and female literacy was 11.17%.