Godahara - Lalganj, Azamgarh

Godahara is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Gonahara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Godahara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Godahara is 195339. The village covers a total geographical area of 256.92 hectares and falls under the 276202 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Godahara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lalganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Godahara

As per Census 2011, Godahara village has a total population of 1,921 people, consisting of 893 males and 1,028 females. The village has 291 households and a sex ratio of 1,151 females per 1,000 males. There are 262 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,238 literate and 683 illiterate residents. Additionally, 614 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Godahara are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,9218931,028
Child Population (0–6 yrs)262134128
Scheduled Castes (SC)614305309
Literate Population1,238650588
Illiterate Population683243440

Nearby Villages of Godahara

Godahara 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Chak JalalpurNorth0.97 km
Chak AswaniaSouth1.06 km
KhargipurNorth-East1.12 km
Chak SaraiNorth1.48 km
UdiawanWest1.93 km
BakeshNorth-West1.98 km
KuriharEast2.07 km
AswanianNorth-East2.18 km
KakoriSouth2.40 km
BhuiliSouth-West2.47 km

Transport and Connectivity of Godahara

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Godahara. The nearest railway station is Muftiganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaunpur to Godahara is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Godahara is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Godahara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Godahara village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Godahara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Godahara village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Godahara

Where is Godahara located?

Godahara village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Godahara?

The Gram Panchayat of Godahara is Gonahara.

What is the pincode of Godahara?

The pincode of Godahara is 276202.

What is the population of Godahara?

Godahara has a total population of 1,921, including 893 males and 1,028 females.

How many households are there in Godahara?

There are 291 households in Godahara.

What is the literacy rate in Godahara?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Godahara is 64.45%. Male literacy is 72.79% and female literacy is 57.20%.