Godila - Shahganj, Jaunpur

Godila is a village situated in the Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahganj and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Godila village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Godila is 200214. The village covers a total geographical area of 180.78 hectares and falls under the 223101 pincode.

Godila village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaunpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Godila

According to the 2011 Census, Godila village had a total population of 2,365 people, including 1,239 males and 1,126 females, living in 322 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.08%, with male literacy at 82.17% and female literacy at 60.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 778.

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

Nearby Villages of Godila

Godila 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 Godila

Godila is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shahganj Jn, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jaunpur to Godila is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Godila

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

Health Facilities in Godila

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

FAQs about Godila