# Godgawan Village, Birsinghpur, Satna (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Birsinghpur, Satna 

# Godgawan

Godgawan is a village in Birsinghpur sub-district of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,283 people in 279 households**, the 27th largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.3%.

- 1,283people (2011)
- 279households
- 47.2%literacy
- 974females per 1,000 males

## Godgawan PIN code and other codes

Godgawan falls in Birsinghpur sub-district, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockChitrakoot
- Census village code463381

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

## How far is Godgawan from nearby towns?

- Birsinghpur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Satna (district HQ)42 km by road
- Birsinghpur (nearest town)10 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 Godgawan?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Godgawan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Birsinghpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Satna
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Satna
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 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 Godgawan known for?

About 42% of the 62 hectares of village land is sown, and 21 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 Godgawan

Of every 100 households in Godgawan in 2011, 55 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Godgawan · ■ Birsinghpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****55%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**0%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****38%**

**42%

Television ****18%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**29%

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 Godgawan?

■ Godgawan · ■ Birsinghpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.2%**

**69.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****974**

**915

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****886**

**901

Working population ****48.3%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.0% for men and 38.3% for women. 50% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 47 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 248 (40%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 28 (5%) · **■** Marginal 294 (47%)

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 Birsinghpur

- Patna Kalan1,404 people
- Hariharpur1,384 people
- Bitma1,382 people
- Jhari1,362 people
- Jamuwani1,239 people
- Bamuraha1,197 people
- Amiliya1,050 people
- Bahera1,044 people

[All 172 villages in Birsinghpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/satna/birsinghpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Godgawan from Satna?42 km by road
- What is the population of Godgawan?1,283 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Godgawan in?Satna district (Birsinghpur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Godgawan?47.2% (Census 2011)