Godighat Population, Caste, Working Data Balangir, Odisha - Census 2011

Godighat is a village situated in Saintala block of Balangir district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 390 families residing in the village Godighat. The total population of Godighat is 1,472 out of which 756 are males and 716 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Godighat is 947.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Godighat village is 211 which is 14% of the total population. There are 110 male children and 101 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Godighat is 918 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (947) of Godighat village.

Population
1,472
Families
390
Literacy
64.16%
Sex Ratio
947

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Godighat is 64.2%. Thus Godighat village has higher literacy rate compared to 56.2% of Balangir district. The male literacy rate is 75.7% and the female literacy rate is 52.03% in Godighat village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Godighat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Godighat Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Godighat village.

Total Male Female
Children 211 110 101
Literacy 64.16% 75.7% 52.03%
Scheduled Caste 349 173 176
Scheduled Tribe 403 215 188
Illiterate 663 267 396

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 27.4% of total population in Godighat village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Godighat village out of total population, 755 were engaged in work activities. 46.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 755 workers engaged in Main Work, 197 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 85 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 348 322 26
Cultivators 197 192 5
Agriculture Labourer 85 76 9
Other Workers 66 54 12
Marginal Workers 407 105 302
Non Working 717 329 388

Nearby Villages to Godighat,

Below are the list of villages near Godighat village in Saintala.

Village Population
Jamunabahal 655
Patrapali 450
Satighat 413
Pudapali 431
Kachharbhadi 243
Dhatukjuri 817
Bandupala 1,060
Chanabahal 966
Chalki 1,745
Kurlubahal 1,440

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