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Godhan Population - Kendrapara, Orissa

Godhan is a medium size village located in Patkura Block of Kendrapara district, Orissa with total 281 families residing. The Godhan village has population of 1178 of which 627 are males while 551 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Godhan village population of children with age 0-6 is 124 which makes up 10.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Godhan village is 879 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Godhan as per census is 746, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Godhan village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Godhan village was 83.49 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Godhan Male literacy stands at 94.78 % while female literacy rate was 70.88 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Godhan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Godhan village.

Godhan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 281 - -
Population 1,178 627 551
Child (0-6) 124 71 53
Schedule Caste 19 12 7
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 83.49 % 94.78 % 70.88 %
Total Workers 373 320 53
Main Worker 268 - -
Marginal Worker 105 79 26

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.61 % of total population in Godhan village. The village Godhan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Godhan village out of total population, 373 were engaged in work activities. 71.85 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.15 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 373 workers engaged in Main Work, 127 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 96 were Agricultural labourer.