Godhana
Godhana is a village located in Jaunpur tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 4km away from Jaunpur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Godhana village. As per 2009 stats, Godha Na is the gram panchayat of Godhana village.
Here you can discover what makes Godhana unique in its vibrant Jaunpur region. You’ll see Godhana’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Godhana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Godhana is 201824. The village spans a total geographical area of 107.57 hectares. Jaunpur is nearest town to Godhana village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Godhana village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Zafrabad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Godhana
Population of Godhana
According to the 2011 Census, Godhana has a total population of about 1,246, with approximately 643 males and 603 females. The sex ratio is around 937 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 171 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.22%, with male literacy at about 78.54% and female literacy near 57.21%. There are around 187 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Godhana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,246 | 643 | 603 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 101 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 850 | 505 | 345 |
| Illiterate Population | 396 | 138 | 258 |
Connectivity of Godhana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Godhana. As per the 2011 stats, Godhana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Godhana
Knowing the nearby villages of Godhana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Godhana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Godhana
Where is Godhana located?
Godhana village is situated in Jaunpur Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Godhana?
The Gram Panchayat of Godhana is Godha Na (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Godhana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Godhana is 1,246, with 643 males and 603 females.
How many households are there in Godhana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Godhana village has a total of 187 households.
What is the literacy rate in Godhana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Godhana is 68.22%. The male literacy rate is 78.54%, while the female literacy rate is 57.21%.