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Census town · Puri district

Godiputamatiapara

Godiputamatiapara is a census town: a place the census counts as urban (5,000+ people, at least three-quarters of male main workers outside farming, 400+ people per km²) but which has no municipal body and is governed as part of a gram panchayat, in Puri district, Odisha. Census 2011 counted 5,967 people in 1,165 households, up 13.0% from 5,281 in 2001.

Population (2011)
5,967
Literacy
89.6%
Area
779 km²
Sub-district
Delanga
Census town code
408665

People and work in Godiputamatiapara

Population
5,967
3,053 male · 2,914 female
Households
1,165
about 5.1 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
89.6%
men 94.8% · women 84.2%above urban Puri (87.4%)
Females per 1,000 males
954
above urban Puri (931)
Girls per 1,000 boys (0–6)
893
People per km²
8
Scheduled Castes
1,306 (21.9%)
Scheduled Tribes
6 (0.1%)

What the 2,006 workers did

  • Cultivators98 (4.9%)
  • Agricultural labourers166 (8.3%)
  • Household industry74 (3.7%)
  • Other work1,047 (52.2%)
  • Marginal workers621 (31.0%)

Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (district, sub-district and town level).

Population since 2001

Census counts for each decade in which Godiputamatiapara was counted as a town (L = lakh).

Place and climate

Area
779 km²
Population class
Class V
Community development block
Delanga
Annual rainfall
1,560 mm
Temperature range
9°C to 46°C
Distance to Bhubaneswar
54 km by road
District headquarters
Puri, 48 km
Nearest railway station
Khurdha Road, 3 km
Nearest city of 1 lakh+
Bhubaneswar, 30 km
Roads
8 km pucca, 40 km kutcha
Fire station
Nearest at Jatni, 3 km
Homes with electricity connections
560

Schools and colleges

Primary schools
4 (4 government, 0 private)
Middle schools
2 (2 government, 0 private)
Secondary schools
2 (2 government, 0 private)
Senior secondary schools
1 (1 government, 0 private)
Degree colleges
1

Banks, culture and products

Main manufactured products
Nil, Nil, Nil

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since.

Other towns in Puri

See also: Delanga sub-district · People of Puri district

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