Govindpur Village - Kusmi(Samri), Balrampur-Ramanujganj
Govindpur is a village situated in the Kusmi(Samri) tehsil of Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 13 km from Kusmi and around 123 km from Ambikapur. Kendali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Govindpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Govindpur is 432388. The village covers a total geographical area of 344.57 hectares and falls under the 497224 pincode. Kusmi is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Govindpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Govindpur
As per Census 2011, Govindpur village has a total population of 304 people, consisting of 157 males and 147 females. The village has 54 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 166 literate and 138 illiterate residents. Additionally, 28 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 234 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Govindpur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 304 | 157 | 147 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 31 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 234 | 122 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 166 | 102 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 55 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Govindpur
Govindpur 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 Govindpur
Govindpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kusmi to Govindpur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Govindpur is about 123 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Govindpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Govindpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Govindpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Govindpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Govindpur
Where is Govindpur located?
Govindpur village is located in Kusmi(Samri) Tehsil, Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Govindpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Govindpur is Kendali.
What is the pincode of Govindpur?
The pincode of Govindpur is 497224.
What is the population of Govindpur?
Govindpur has a total population of 304, including 157 males and 147 females.
How many households are there in Govindpur?
There are 54 households in Govindpur.
What is the literacy rate in Govindpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Govindpur is 54.61%. Male literacy is 64.97% and female literacy is 43.54%.