Godah, Ukhrul

Godah
Hundung Godah
Village
Godah
Godah

Location in Manipur, India

Coordinates: 24°53′49″N 94°21′02″E / 24.89694°N 94.35056°E / 24.89694; 94.35056Coordinates: 24°53′49″N 94°21′02″E / 24.89694°N 94.35056°E / 24.89694; 94.35056
Country  India
State Manipur
District Ukhrul
Population
  Total 336
Languages
  Official Tangkhul Godah Tui
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 795142
Vehicle registration MN
Nearest city Ukhrul Imphal
Literacy 82.14%
Lok Sabha constituency Outer Manipur
Vidhan Sabha constituency Phungyar

Godah also called as Hundung Godah is village located south of Ukhrul in Ukhrul district, Manipur state, India. The village falls under Phungyar sub division. The village is about 70 kilometers from Ukhrul and is partially connected by Ukhrul-Phungyar State highway. Godah is flanked by Hangkau in the east, Shingkap in the west, Alang in the south and Shangshak in the north.

Total population

According to 2011 census,[1] Godah has 76 households with the total of 336 people of which 158 are male and 178 are female. Of the total population, 56 were in the age group of 0–6 years. The average sex ratio of the village is 1127 female to 1000 male which is higher than the state average of 985. The literacy rate of the village stands at 82.14% which is higher than the state average 76.94%. Male literacy rate stands at 88.28% while female literacy rate was 76.97%.

People and occupation

The village is home to people of Tangkhul Naga tribe. Majority of the inhabitants are Christians. Agriculture is the primary occupation of the inhabitants. The village is well known in the district for its scenic natural beauty and rich flora and fauna.

References

  1. "Godah population". Census 2011. Retrieved 2015-10-11.
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