Godamu - Tehri, Tehri Garhwal
Godamu is a village situated in the Tehri tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tehri and around 5 km from the district headquarters in New Tehri. Jaspur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Godamu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Godamu is 043951. The village covers a total geographical area of 25.72 hectares and falls under the 249001 pincode. Tehri is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Godamu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tehri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Godamu
As per Census 2011, Godamu village has a total population of 197 people, consisting of 101 males and 96 females. The village has 38 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 152 literate and 45 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Godamu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 197 | 101 | 96 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 152 | 82 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 19 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Godamu
Godamu is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Godamu
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Godamu.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tehri to Godamu is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Godamu is about 5 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Godamu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Godamu 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 Godamu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Godamu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Godamu
Where is Godamu located?
Godamu village is located in Tehri Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Godamu?
The Gram Panchayat of Godamu is Jaspur.
What is the pincode of Godamu?
The pincode of Godamu is 249001.
What is the population of Godamu?
Godamu has a total population of 197, including 101 males and 96 females.
How many households are there in Godamu?
There are 38 households in Godamu.
What is the literacy rate in Godamu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Godamu is 77.16%. Male literacy is 81.19% and female literacy is 72.92%.