Godda district, Jharkhand
Godda is a district of Jharkhand, with a population of 13,13,551 at the 2011 Census across 2,281 km². The figures below come from the Census of India and NFHS-5, each shown with its own vintage and its rank among Jharkhand's districts and nationally.
- Population
- 13 Lakh
- Census 2011
- Area
- 2,281 km²
- Density
- 576
- per km²
- Literacy
- 46.0%
- Census 2011
- Sex ratio
- 938
- females per 1,000 males
Amenities & Infrastructure
| Indicator | Value | In Jharkhand | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clean Cooking Fuel2021 | 19.7% | 16 / 24 | 728 / 771 |
| Drinking Water Access2021 | 91.4% | 5 / 24 | 588 / 771 |
| Electricity Access2011 | 17.2% | 19 / 24 | 726 / 769 |
| Electricity Access2021 | 93.5% | 12 / 24 | 677 / 771 |
| Improved Sanitation2021 | 54.9% | 12 / 24 | 677 / 771 |
| Primary & Community Health Centres2011 | 17 | 13 / 24 | 507 / 613 |
| Sub-Divisional & District Hospitals2011 | 1 | 8 / 24 | 278 / 479 |
| Tap Water Access2011 | 3.7% | 17 / 24 | 725 / 769 |
Demography
| Indicator | Value | In Jharkhand | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birth Registration, Under 52021 | 82.4% | 4 / 24 | 634 / 771 |
| Death Registration2021 | 30.1% | 24 / 24 | 738 / 770 |
| Population Under 152021 | 33.8% | 10 / 24 | 69 / 771 |
| Scheduled Caste Population2011Male 59,835 · Female 55,732 | 1,15,567 | 11 / 24 | 515 / 785 |
| Scheduled Tribe Population2011Male 1,38,510 · Female 1,40,698 | 2,79,208 | 12 / 24 | 137 / 785 |
| Sex Ratio at Birth2021 | 881 | 13 / 24 | 521 / 769 |
| Teenage Pregnancy, Age 15–192021 | 16.1% | 3 / 24 | 34 / 771 |
| Women Married Before 182021 | 48.5% | 3 / 24 | 26 / 771 |
| Workers2011Male 3,44,019 · Female 2,08,172 | 5,52,191 | 11 / 24 | 395 / 785 |
Education
| Indicator | Value | In Jharkhand | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Females 6+ Who Ever Attended School2021 | 52.7% | 24 / 24 | 748 / 771 |
| Literacy2011Male 3,76,212 · Female 2,28,307 | 6,04,519 | 13 / 24 | 491 / 785 |
| Pre-Primary Attendance, Age 52021 | 7.7% | 13 / 24 | 448 / 768 |
| Women with 10+ Years of Schooling2021 | 19.6% | 21 / 24 | 736 / 771 |
| Women's Literacy2021 | 46.6% | 23 / 24 | 754 / 771 |
Health & Nutrition
| Indicator | Value | In Jharkhand | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adequate Diet, Children 6–23 Months2021 | 7.6% | 17 / 24 | 531 / 770 |
| Child Anaemia2021 | 75.1% | 3 / 24 | 160 / 771 |
| Child Overweight2021 | 4.7% | 4 / 24 | 248 / 771 |
| Child Stunting2021 | 39.4% | 14 / 24 | 180 / 771 |
| Child Underweight2021 | 40.7% | 10 / 24 | 95 / 771 |
| Child Wasting2021 | 24.5% | 9 / 24 | 142 / 771 |
| Exclusive Breastfeeding, Under 6 Months2021 | 71.1% | 18 / 23 | 184 / 493 |
| Iodized Salt Use2021 | 98.9% | 5 / 24 | 140 / 771 |
| Women Overweight or Obese, BMI ≥ 252021 | 10.7% | 12 / 24 | 688 / 771 |
| Women Underweight, BMI < 18.52021 | 23.6% | 20 / 24 | 171 / 771 |
| Women's Anaemia, 15–492021 | 66.3% | 11 / 24 | 123 / 771 |
Health Coverage
| Indicator | Value | In Jharkhand | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4+ Antenatal Care Visits2021 | 39.2% | 11 / 24 | 634 / 771 |
| Alcohol Consumption, Age 15+2021Women 3.3% · Men 34.2% | 19.2% | 16 / 24 | 141 / 771 |
| Breast Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.0% | 12 / 24 | 541 / 771 |
| Caesarean Delivery Rate2021 | 4.7% | 22 / 24 | 730 / 771 |
| Cervical Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.5% | 7 / 24 | 396 / 771 |
| Elevated Blood Pressure2021Women 18.6% · Men 20.2% | 19.4% | 12 / 24 | 544 / 771 |
| Full Immunization2021 | 63.9% | 23 / 24 | 651 / 758 |
| Health Insurance Coverage2021 | 45.9% | 19 / 24 | 314 / 771 |
| Institutional Births2021 | 70.2% | 19 / 24 | 713 / 771 |
| Menstrual Hygiene, Age 15–242021 | 64.8% | 21 / 24 | 623 / 771 |
| Modern Contraceptive Use2021 | 50.6% | 12 / 24 | 471 / 771 |
| ORS for Childhood Diarrhoea2021 | 59.9% | 9 / 15 | 131 / 247 |
| Oral Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.5% | 2 / 24 | 251 / 771 |
| Out-of-Pocket Cost per Public-Facility Delivery2021 | 1,463 | 19 / 24 | 665 / 758 |
| Tobacco Use, Age 15+2021Women 2.7% · Men 45.1% | 24.6% | 21 / 24 | 425 / 770 |
| Unmet Need for Family Planning2021 | 11.3% | 17 / 24 | 247 / 771 |
| Very High Blood Sugar, >160 mg/dl2021Women 5.9% · Men 8.7% | 7.3% | 2 / 24 | 213 / 771 |
Population & Density
| Indicator | Value | In Jharkhand | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population2011Male 6,77,927 · Female 6,35,624 | 13,13,551 | 12 / 24 | 400 / 785 |
| Population2020 | 15,52,116 | 12 / 24 | 354 / 785 |
| Population Density2011 | 575 | 7 / 24 | 277 / 785 |
| Population Density2020 | 680 | 8 / 24 | 238 / 785 |
Railway
| Indicator | Value | In Jharkhand | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance to Nearest Railway Station | 12.1 | 9 / 24 | 342 / 785 |
| Railway Line Density | 1.6 | 19 / 24 | 505 / 785 |
| Railway Line Kilometres | 36.4 | 21 / 24 | 556 / 785 |
| Railway Line Km per Million People | 27.7 | 21 / 24 | 545 / 785 |
| Railway Station Density | 1.3 | 21 / 24 | 559 / 785 |
| Railway Stations | 3 | 21 / 24 | 565 / 785 |
| Railway Stations per Million People | 2.3 | 23 / 24 | 597 / 785 |
| Railway Under Construction | 0 | 14 / 24 | 233 / 785 |
Roads
| Indicator | Value | In Jharkhand | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four-Lane Highway Share | 0.0% | 17 / 23 | 524 / 619 |
| Four-Lane-or-Wider Highway Length | 0 | 17 / 24 | 538 / 785 |
| Highway Length With a Recorded Lane Count | 53.5 | 15 / 24 | 411 / 785 |
| National Highway Density | 5.3 | 6 / 24 | 311 / 785 |
| National Highway Length | 120.6 | 13 / 24 | 457 / 785 |
| National Highway Under Construction or Proposed | 0 | 4 / 24 | 128 / 785 |
National highways through Godda
- NH-NH-133
- NH-NH-333A
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