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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Raghunath nayak
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- LGD code
- 473805
- Pincode
- 455440
- Post office
- Kantaphod
- Population
- 1,763
- Households
- 357
- Literacy rate
- 49.6%
- Sex ratio
- 1052 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 726
- Distance to district centre
- 49 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 86 km
- Distance to Bhopal
- 95 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 574 km
- Nearest railway station
- Sarangpur · 11 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Civil Hospital, Sarangpur · 10 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Godna compares
By population, Godna ranks #16 of 107 villages in Satwas mandal.
Literacy rate
%
49.6%
+3.2% vs mandal average
- Godna
- 49.6%
- Satwas mandal
- 46.4%
- Dewas district
- 59.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,052
+119 vs mandal average
- Godna
- 1,052
- Satwas mandal
- 933
Household size
people per home
4.9
+0.2 vs mandal average
- Godna
- 4.9
- Satwas mandal
- 4.7
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Godna at a glance
Godna is a village of 1,763 people in 357 households (Census 2011) in Satwas tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, the 16th-largest of 107 villages in Satwas tehsil. Literacy is 50%, 3 points above the tehsil average of 46% and the sex ratio is 1,052 women per 1,000 men. It lies 49 km from the Dewas district centre, 52 km from Kurawar, the nearest town, 11 km from Sarangpur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 455440, served by Kantaphod post office; the LGD village code is 473805. The nearest hospital or health centre is Civil Hospital, Sarangpur, 10 km away. The sarpanch is Raghunath nayak, and the village votes in Khategaon assembly constituency, represented by MLA Aashish Govind Sharma. The population is estimated at 2,079 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Godna
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 7
- Power hours (winter)
- 7
- Primary school
- 3
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- KANTAPHOD
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 7
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 97
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 22
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 799.88
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 233
- Forest area (ha)
- 135.82
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Godna
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Godna
- LGD code
- 473805
- Pincode
- 455440
- Post office
- Kantaphod
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,763
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,079
- Households
- 357
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1052
- Literacy rate
- 49.6%
- Coordinates
- 23.48771°N, 76.51822°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Vidisha
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Khategaon
- Member of Parliament
- Shivraj Singh Chauhan
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Aashish Govind Sharma
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Raghunath nayak
- Block / Mandal
- Satwas
Getting there
How to reach Godna
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhopal95 kmcapital
- Delhi574 km
- Mumbai619 km
- Hyderabad709 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationSarangpur11 km
- Hospital / PHCCivil Hospital, Sarangpur10 km
- CollegeVITB Lab Complex57 km
- Police stationSikandar bazaar police station56 km
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-20
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)