Village · Pithora, Mahasamund # Godbahal Godbahal is a village in Pithora sub-district of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 493551. The 2011 Census counted 936 people in 234 households, the 78th largest of 238 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%. - 936 people (2011) - 234 households - 71.6% literacy - 493551 PIN code ## Godbahal PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Godbahal is 493551. Godbahal falls in Pithora sub-district, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code 493551 - Gram panchayat Godbahal - Community development block Pithaura - Census village code 446293 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Godbahal from nearby towns? - Pithaura (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road - Mahasamund (district HQ) 50 km by road - Bagbahara (nearest town) 8 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Godbahal? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Godbahal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● National highway In village - ● State highway In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Public library In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Pithora - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Raipur - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 1 h summer · 1 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Godbahal known for? About 65% of the 373 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Godbahal Of every 100 households in Godbahal in 2011, 94 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Godbahal · ■ Pithora rural average - Electricity for lighting 94% 80% - Toilet within the home 84% 18% - No toilet (open defecation) 16% 82% - Tap water 0% 4% - Drinking water within premises 2% 6% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 96% - Use banking services 90% 55% - Television 25% 22% - Mobile phone 30% 23% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 9% 10% - Car / jeep / van 1% 1% - None of these assets 17% 24% - Own their home 98% 96% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Godbahal? ■ Godbahal · ■ Pithora rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 71.6% 69.1% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 987 1034 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 831 983 - Working population 63.9% 52.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.2% for men and 58.2% for women. 66% of men and 62% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 213 (36%) · ■ Farm labourers 326 (55%) · ■ Other work 45 (8%) · ■ Marginal 14 (2%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Pithora - Jhagrendih 964 people - Salhe Tarai 960 people - Sohagpur 952 people - Jarabharan 946 people - Janghora 924 people - Spos 922 people - Mohda 919 people - Sitapur 919 people All 248 villages in Pithora ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Godbahal? 493551 - How far is Godbahal from Mahasamund? 50 km by road - What is the population of Godbahal? 936 (Census 2011) - Which district is Godbahal in? Mahasamund district (Pithora sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Godbahal? 71.6% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/mahasamund/pithora/godbahal/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.