Godhan - Malihabad, Lucknow
Godhan is a village situated in the Malihabad tehsil of Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malihabad and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Lucknow. Shankar Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Godhan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Godhan is 143013. The village covers a total geographical area of 107.62 hectares and falls under the 226104 pincode.
Godhan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Godhan
According to the 2011 Census, Godhan village had a total population of 157 people, including 81 males and 76 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.62%, with male literacy at 45.16% and female literacy at 40.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 124.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 157 | 81 | 76 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 124 | 62 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 52 | 28 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 53 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Godhan
Godhan 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Shankar Pur | East | 1.34 km |
| Saleh Nagar | South | 1.41 km |
| Bhelam Pur | North | 1.87 km |
| Basant Pur | North | 1.93 km |
| Jindana | West | 2.10 km |
| Akbar Pur | East | 2.33 km |
| Mawai Khurd | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Gumsena | South-East | 2.85 km |
| Auntgarhi Saura | West | 2.99 km |
| Atari | South-West | 3.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Godhan
Godhan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Itaunja, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Lucknow to Godhan is about 51 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 Godhan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Godhan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Godhan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Godhan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Godhan
Where is Godhan located?
Godhan village is located in Malihabad Tehsil, Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Godhan?
The Gram Panchayat of Godhan is Shankar Pur.
What is the pincode of Godhan?
The pincode of Godhan is 226104.
What is the population of Godhan?
Godhan had a total population of 157, including 81 males and 76 females.
How many households are there in Godhan?
Godhan had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Godhan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Godhan was 42.62%. Male literacy was 45.16% and female literacy was 40.00%.