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

According to the 2011 Census, Godahara village had a total population of 1,921 people, including 893 males and 1,028 females, living in 291 households. The sex ratio was 1,151 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.62%, with male literacy at 85.64% and female literacy at 65.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 614.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

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.

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:

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:

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