Godauli - Ghosi, Mau
Godauli is a village situated in the Ghosi tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghosi and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Mau. Kadipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Godauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Godauli is 196071. The village covers a total geographical area of 20.05 hectares and falls under the 275303 pincode. Dohari Ghat is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Godauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhuban Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghosi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Godauli
According to the 2011 Census, Godauli village had a total population of 258 people, including 124 males and 134 females, living in 39 households. The sex ratio was 1,081 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.69%, with male literacy at 72.63% and female literacy at 53.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19.
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 | 258 | 124 | 134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 126 | 69 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 132 | 55 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Godauli
Godauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Farsara Khurd | South-East | 0.56 km |
| Dharmajit Pur | North-West | 0.62 km |
| Taran Pur | South-West | 1.08 km |
| Kastdhir Rai | South-East | 1.15 km |
| Dhanauli Rampur | North | 1.30 km |
| Farsara Buzurg | South | 1.32 km |
| Lami | South-West | 1.45 km |
| Kiratu Pur | North-West | 1.55 km |
| Gontha | East | 1.89 km |
| Lohra | North | 2.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Godauli
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Godauli. The nearest railway station is Barhaj Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dohari Ghat to Godauli is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mau to Godauli 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 Godauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Godauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Godauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Godauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Godauli
Where is Godauli located?
Godauli village is located in Ghosi Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Godauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Godauli is Kadipur.
What is the pincode of Godauli?
The pincode of Godauli is 275303.
What is the population of Godauli?
Godauli had a total population of 258, including 124 males and 134 females.
How many households are there in Godauli?
Godauli had 39 households.
What is the literacy rate in Godauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Godauli was 62.69%. Male literacy was 72.63% and female literacy was 53.77%.