Indian Village Directory
Census Data & Village Info
Quick facts
6,503,336
Population
1,256,407
Households
938
Sex ratio (F per 1000 M)
45.78%
Approx. literacy
Godda has an aggregated population of 6,503,336. Approximately 40.4% live in rural areas (2,627,102) and 1.98% live in urban areas (128,838).
Tehsils / Sub-districts
Below are the tehsils (sub-districts) in this district. Click a tehsil to view village listings and details.
| Tehsil / Sub-district | Population | Villages |
|---|---|---|
| Taluk 0 | 2,627,102 | 3 |
| Bashant Rai* | 280,344 | 120 |
| Boarijor | 414,990 | 445 |
| Godda | 757,315 | 258 |
| Mahagama | 579,959 | 366 |
| Meherma | 438,975 | 216 |
| Pathargama | 346,986 | 201 |
| Poreyahat | 562,467 | 216 |
| Sundarpahari | 196,389 | 301 |
| Thakurgangti | 298,809 | 206 |
Population summary
Godda has a population of 6,503,336 (3,355,615 males and 3,147,721 females). The sex ratio is about 938 females per 1000 males.
| Category | Number |
|---|---|
| Total population | 6,503,336 |
| Male | 3,355,615 |
| Female | 3,147,721 |
| Rural population | 2,627,102 (40.4%) |
| Urban population | 128,838 (1.98%) |
| Households | 1,256,407 |
Literacy
Approximate literacy rate is 45.78%.
| Category | Number |
|---|---|
| Total literates | 2,977,422 |
| Total illiterates | 3,525,914 |
Scheduled Castes & Tribes
SC: 573,323 (8.82%). ST: 1,393,617 (21.43%).
| Category | Population | Share |
|---|---|---|
| SC | 573,323 | 8.82% |
| ST | 1,393,617 | 21.43% |
Children & Workforce
Children (0–6): 1,199,485 (18.44%). Workers: 2,743,214 (42.18%).
| Category | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Children (0-6) | 1,199,485 | 18.44% |
| Total workers | 2,743,214 | 42.18% |