# Godan Village, Bhander, Datia (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Bhander, Datia 

# Godan

Godan is a village in Bhander sub-district of Datia district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,600 people in 714 households**, the 3rd largest of 140 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.9%.

- 3,600people (2011)
- 714households
- 73.5%literacy
- 870females per 1,000 males

## Godan PIN code and other codes

Godan falls in Bhander sub-district, Datia district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBhander
- Census village code454928

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Godan from nearby towns?

- Bhander (sub-district HQ)45 km by road
- Datia (district HQ)45 km by road
- Bhander (nearest town)45 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Godan?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Godan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Datia
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Godan known for?

About 88% of the 1,595 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,203 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Godan

Of every 100 households in Godan in 2011, 19 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Godan · ■ Bhander rural average

Electricity for lighting ****19%**

**41%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**98%

Use banking services ****44%**

**42%

Television ****21%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**30%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Godan?

■ Godan · ■ Bhander rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.5%**

**75.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****870**

**872

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****887**

**854

Working population ****38.0%**

**47.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.2% for men and 60.1% for women. 53% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 736 (54%) · **■** Farm labourers 176 (13%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 42 (3%) · **■** Marginal 401 (29%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bhander

- Sarsai4,612 people
- Salon Bhitari4,225 people
- Udina3,377 people
- Badera Sopan3,224 people
- Bichhodana2,727 people
- Pandokhar2,553 people

[All 154 villages in Bhander](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/datia/bhander/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Godan from Datia?45 km by road
- What is the population of Godan?3,600 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Godan in?Datia district (Bhander sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Godan?73.5% (Census 2011)