Godarasta
Godarasta is a village located in Jhargram subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Jhargram are the district & sub-district headquarters of Godarasta village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Manikpara is the gram panchayat of Godarasta village.
Godarasta has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Godarasta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Godarasta is 339757. The village spans a total geographical area of 197.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721507. Jhargram is nearest town to Godarasta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
As per 2019 stats, Godarasta village comes under Jhargram assembly & parliamentary constituency.
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Population of Godarasta
Below is a concise population overview of Godarasta as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 232 | 115 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 14 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 99 | 53 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 114 | 53 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 150 | 84 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 31 | 51 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Godarasta village:
- The total population of Godarasta village is around 232, including approximately 115 males and 117 females, with a sex ratio of 1017 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 36 children aged 0–6 years in Godarasta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Godarasta village has 99 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 114 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Godarasta village is about 64.66%, with male literacy at 73.04% and female literacy at 56.41%.
- There are around 48 households in Godarasta village.
Connectivity of Godarasta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Godarasta. As per the 2011 stats, Godarasta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Godarasta
Knowing the nearby villages of Godarasta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Godarasta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Godarasta
- Where is Godarasta located?
- Godarasta village is situated in Jhargram Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Godarasta?
- The Gram Panchayat of Godarasta is Manikpara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Godarasta?
- The pincode of Godarasta is 721507, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Godarasta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Godarasta is 232, with 115 males and 117 females.
- How many households are there in Godarasta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Godarasta village has a total of 48 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Godarasta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Godarasta is 64.66%. The male literacy rate is 73.04%, while the female literacy rate is 56.41%.