Godwa - Purwa, Unnao

Godwa is a village situated in the Purwa tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Purwa and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Unnao. Bilaura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Godwa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Godwa is 142437. The village covers a total geographical area of 102.76 hectares and falls under the 209859 pincode. Maurawan is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

Godwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Godwa

According to the 2011 Census, Godwa village had a total population of 330 people, including 176 males and 154 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.29%, with male literacy at 69.38% and female literacy at 54.01%.

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 Population330176154
Child Population (0–6 yrs)331617
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population18511174
Illiterate Population1456580

Nearby Villages of Godwa

Godwa 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DundiyatharSouth0.97 km
ChilauliWest1.09 km
MemouraNorth1.75 km
KilpurSouth-West1.99 km
OgrapurWest2.08 km
BhadeshwaEast2.11 km
BilauraSouth2.47 km
BibipurNorth-West2.81 km
GaddipurNorth-West2.90 km
Dhanuwa SandEast3.03 km

Transport and Connectivity of Godwa

Godwa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mohanlalganj, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maurawan to Godwa is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Unnao to Godwa is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Godwa

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Godwa

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Godwa

Where is Godwa located?

Godwa village is located in Purwa Tehsil, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Godwa?

The Gram Panchayat of Godwa is Bilaura.

What is the pincode of Godwa?

The pincode of Godwa is 209859.

What is the population of Godwa?

Godwa had a total population of 330, including 176 males and 154 females.

How many households are there in Godwa?

Godwa had 63 households.

What is the literacy rate in Godwa?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Godwa was 62.29%. Male literacy was 69.38% and female literacy was 54.01%.