Godadara
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Godadra was a city
and a Municipality
in Surat district
in the India
n 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.
, 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.
By air: Nearest airport is Surat which is 30 km from Godadra.
City
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and a Municipality
Municipality
A municipality is essentially an urban administrative division having corporate status and usually powers of self-government. It can also be used to mean the governing body of a municipality. A municipality is a general-purpose administrative subdivision, as opposed to a special-purpose district...
in Surat district
Surat district
Surat is a district in the state of Gujarat India with Surat city as the administrative headquarters of this district. It is surrounded by Bharuch, Narmada , Navsari and Dang districts. To the west is the Gulf of Cambay. It is the second-most advanced district in Gujarat...
in the India
India
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n state
States and territories of India
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of Gujarat. The town comes under Greater Surat. Godadara is one of the eight amalgamated municipalities in Surat and was added to Limbayat
Limbayat
Limbayat is a Zonal Town in Surat city and one of the Hub for Shanty Towns in Surat. Today Limbayat has grown in area and population due to amalgamation of Municipalities of Godadara and Parvat and Town panchayats of Dindoli, Kharavasa . The area is also known for its Haphazard Development due to...
Zone.
Demographics
India censusCensus
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, 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.