Govali - Mayong, Marigaon
Govali is a village situated in the Mayong subdivision of Marigaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 27 km from Guwahati. Paschim Mayong serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Govali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Govali is 303594. The village covers a total geographical area of 208.83 hectares and falls under the 781150 pincode. Guwahati is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Govali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jagiroad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Govali
According to the 2011 Census, Govali village had a total population of 983 people, including 526 males and 457 females, living in 170 households. The sex ratio was 869 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.74%, with male literacy at 88.39% and female literacy at 74.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 152.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 983 | 526 | 457 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 61 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 81 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 716 | 411 | 305 |
| Illiterate Population | 267 | 115 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Govali
Govali is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Govali
Govali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Govali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Guwahati to Govali is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Govali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Govali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Govali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Govali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Govali
Where is Govali located?
Govali village is located in Mayong Subdivision, Marigaon district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Govali?
The Gaon Panchayat of Govali is Paschim Mayong.
What is the pincode of Govali?
The pincode of Govali is 781150.
What is the population of Govali?
Govali had a total population of 983, including 526 males and 457 females.
How many households are there in Govali?
Govali had 170 households.
What is the literacy rate in Govali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Govali was 81.74%. Male literacy was 88.39% and female literacy was 74.21%.