Govada
Govada is a village located in Chodavaram mandal of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Chodavaram (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Visakhapatnam. As per 2009 stats, Govada village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Govada unique in its vibrant Chodavaram-Visakhapatnam region. You’ll see Govada’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Govada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Govada is 586223. The village spans a total geographical area of 1131 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 531023. Anakapalle is nearest town to Govada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Govada
Population of Govada
According to the 2011 Census, Govada has a total population of about 3,156, with approximately 1,593 males and 1,563 females. The sex ratio is around 981 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 320 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 81 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 16. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.29%, with male literacy at about 65.60% and female literacy near 44.79%. There are around 798 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Govada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,156 | 1,593 | 1,563 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 320 | 170 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 58 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 16 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,745 | 1,045 | 700 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,411 | 548 | 863 |
Connectivity of Govada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Govada. As per the 2011 stats, Govada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Govada
Knowing the nearby villages of Govada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Govada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Govada
- Where is Govada located?
- Govada village is situated in Chodavaram Mandal, within the Visakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Govada?
- Govada serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Govada?
- The pincode of Govada is 531023, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Govada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Govada is 3,156, with 1,593 males and 1,563 females.
- How many households are there in Govada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Govada village has a total of 798 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Govada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Govada is 55.29%. The male literacy rate is 65.60%, while the female literacy rate is 44.79%.