Godhane - Akbarpur, Ambedkar Nagar
Godhane is a village situated in the Akbarpur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akbarpur and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Umarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Godhane village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Godhane is 168356. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.78 hectares and falls under the 224122 pincode. Akbarpur is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Godhane village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akbarpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Godhane
As per Census 2011, Godhane village has a total population of 116 people, consisting of 54 males and 62 females. The village has 16 households and a sex ratio of 1,148 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 84 literate and 32 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Godhane are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 116 | 54 | 62 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 84 | 43 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 11 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Godhane
Godhane 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanau Pur | South-West | 0.91 km |
| Samokhpur | North-East | 0.96 km |
| Bans Gaon | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Raura | South | 1.76 km |
| Ahatha | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Kaithawa | West | 1.80 km |
| Babhan Ganwan | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Nurpur | North | 2.17 km |
| Bisarampur | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Karahtha Gosarpur | South-West | 2.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Godhane
Godhane is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jafarganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Akbarpur to Godhane is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Godhane is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Godhane
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Godhane village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Godhane
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Godhane 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Godhane
Where is Godhane located?
Godhane village is located in Akbarpur Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Godhane?
The Gram Panchayat of Godhane is Umarpur.
What is the pincode of Godhane?
The pincode of Godhane is 224122.
What is the population of Godhane?
Godhane has a total population of 116, including 54 males and 62 females.
How many households are there in Godhane?
There are 16 households in Godhane.
What is the literacy rate in Godhane?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Godhane is 72.41%. Male literacy is 79.63% and female literacy is 66.13%.