Godal - Balmoor, Nagarkurnool
Godal is a village situated in the Balmoor mandal of Nagarkurnool district, Telangana. It is located approximately 5 km from Balmoor and around 90 km from Mahbubnagar. Godal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Godal is 576089. The village covers a total geographical area of 1675 hectares and falls under the 509401 pincode. Wanaparthy is the nearest town, located about 84 km away.
Godal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Godal
As per Census 2011, Godal village has a total population of 2,191 people, consisting of 1,124 males and 1,067 females. The village has 507 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 289 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,006 literate and 1,185 illiterate residents. Additionally, 878 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Godal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,191 | 1,124 | 1,067 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 289 | 168 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 878 | 450 | 428 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,006 | 636 | 370 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,185 | 488 | 697 |
Nearby Villages of Godal
Godal 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 Godal
Godal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Wanaparthy to Godal is about 84 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mahbubnagar to Godal is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Godal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Godal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Godal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Godal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Godal
Where is Godal located?
Godal village is located in Balmoor Mandal, Nagarkurnool district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Godal?
Godal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Godal?
The pincode of Godal is 509401.
What is the population of Godal?
Godal has a total population of 2,191, including 1,124 males and 1,067 females.
How many households are there in Godal?
There are 507 households in Godal.
What is the literacy rate in Godal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Godal is 45.92%. Male literacy is 56.58% and female literacy is 34.68%.