Govindpur Alias Piduwa - Ramanujnagar, Surajpur
Govindpur Alias Piduwa is a village situated in the Ramanujnagar tehsil of Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from Ramanujnagar and around 54 km from Ambikapur. Govindpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Govindpur Alias Piduwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Govindpur Alias Piduwa is 432817. The village covers a total geographical area of 504.28 hectares and falls under the 497333 pincode. Surajpur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Govindpur Alias Piduwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Govindpur Alias Piduwa
According to the 2011 Census, Govindpur Alias Piduwa village had a total population of 1,496 people, including 771 males and 725 females, living in 358 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.36%, with male literacy at 78.57% and female literacy at 57.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 51, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 822.
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 | 1,496 | 771 | 725 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 213 | 113 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 25 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 822 | 412 | 410 |
| Literate Population | 877 | 517 | 360 |
| Illiterate Population | 619 | 254 | 365 |
Nearby Villages of Govindpur Alias Piduwa
Govindpur Alias Piduwa is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Leduwa | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Podi | North-West | 2.22 km |
| Pandri | North | 2.74 km |
| Bhuwneshwarpur | South | 2.83 km |
| Deonagar Alias Dedri | East | 2.96 km |
| Sumerpur | West | 3.22 km |
| Narayanpur | South-East | 3.28 km |
| Kalyanpur | East | 3.41 km |
| Dhaneshpur | North-East | 3.47 km |
| Tejpur Alias Tendua | North-West | 3.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Govindpur Alias Piduwa
Govindpur Alias Piduwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sheoprasadnager, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 121.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Surajpur to Govindpur Alias Piduwa is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Govindpur Alias Piduwa is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Govindpur Alias Piduwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Govindpur Alias Piduwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Govindpur Alias Piduwa
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 Alias Piduwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Govindpur Alias Piduwa
Where is Govindpur Alias Piduwa located?
Govindpur Alias Piduwa village is located in Ramanujnagar Tehsil, Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Govindpur Alias Piduwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Govindpur Alias Piduwa is Govindpur.
What is the pincode of Govindpur Alias Piduwa?
The pincode of Govindpur Alias Piduwa is 497333.
What is the population of Govindpur Alias Piduwa?
Govindpur Alias Piduwa had a total population of 1,496, including 771 males and 725 females.
How many households are there in Govindpur Alias Piduwa?
Govindpur Alias Piduwa had 358 households.
What is the literacy rate in Govindpur Alias Piduwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Govindpur Alias Piduwa was 68.36%. Male literacy was 78.57% and female literacy was 57.60%.