Godila
Godila is a village located in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Shahganj (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Godila village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Godila unique in its vibrant Shahganj-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Godila’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 Godila
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Godila is 200214. The village spans a total geographical area of 180.78 hectares. Shahganj is nearest town to Godila village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Godila 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 Shahganj Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jaunpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Godila
Population of Godila
According to the 2011 Census, Godila has a total population of about 2,365, with approximately 1,239 males and 1,126 females. The sex ratio is around 908 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 395 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 778 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.04%, with male literacy at about 68.44% and female literacy near 50.80%. There are around 322 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Godila's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,365 | 1,239 | 1,126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 395 | 207 | 188 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 778 | 427 | 351 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,420 | 848 | 572 |
| Illiterate Population | 945 | 391 | 554 |
Connectivity of Godila
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Godila. As per the 2011 stats, Godila had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Godila
Knowing the nearby villages of Godila helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Godila.
Frequently Asked Questions about Godila
- Where is Godila located?
- Godila village is situated in Shahganj Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Godila?
- Godila serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Godila as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Godila is 2,365, with 1,239 males and 1,126 females.
- How many households are there in Godila as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Godila village has a total of 322 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Godila as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Godila is 60.04%. The male literacy rate is 68.44%, while the female literacy rate is 50.80%.