Godadara

Godadara
city
Godadara

Location in Gujarat, India

Coordinates: 21°10′45″N 72°52′28″E / 21.17913°N 72.874374°E / 21.17913; 72.874374Coordinates: 21°10′45″N 72°52′28″E / 21.17913°N 72.874374°E / 21.17913; 72.874374
Country  India
State Gujarat
District Surat
Talukas Choryasi
Area
  Total 8.12 km2 (3.14 sq mi)
Elevation 13 m (43 ft)
Population (2009)
  Total 39,870
  Density 4,900/km2 (13,000/sq mi)
Languages
  Official Gujarati, Hindi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Telephone code 0261
Vehicle registration GJ-5

Godadra was a city and a Municipality in Surat district in the Indian state of Gujarat. The town comes under Greater Surat. Godadara is one of the eight amalgamated municipalities in Surat and was added to Limbayat Zone.

Geography

The city is located at [1] an average elevation of 15 metres (66 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[2] Godadra had a population of 21870 . Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Sachin has an average literacy rate of 74%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 81%, and female literacy is 63%. In Sachin, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Transport

By road: Godadra is 14 km from Udhana and 8 km from Surat.

By air: Nearest airport is Surat which is 30 km from Godadra.

  1. Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Godadra
  2. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.


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