Govindpar - Rapar, Kachchh
Govindpar is a village situated in the Rapar taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rapar and around 125 km from the district headquarters in Bhuj. Badargadh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Govindpar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Govindpar is 506608. The village covers a total geographical area of 790.25 hectares and falls under the 370165 pincode. Rapar is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Govindpar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Govindpar
As per Census 2011, Govindpar village has a total population of 565 people, consisting of 283 males and 282 females. The village has 132 households and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 264 literate and 301 illiterate residents. Additionally, 91 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Govindpar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 565 | 283 | 282 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 35 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 42 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 264 | 171 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 301 | 112 | 189 |
Nearby Villages of Govindpar
Govindpar 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 Govindpar
Govindpar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rapar to Govindpar is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhuj to Govindpar is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Govindpar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Govindpar 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Govindpar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Govindpar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Govindpar
Where is Govindpar located?
Govindpar village is located in Rapar Taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Govindpar?
The Gram Panchayat of Govindpar is Badargadh.
What is the pincode of Govindpar?
The pincode of Govindpar is 370165.
What is the population of Govindpar?
Govindpar has a total population of 565, including 283 males and 282 females.
How many households are there in Govindpar?
There are 132 households in Govindpar.
What is the literacy rate in Govindpar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Govindpar is 46.73%. Male literacy is 60.42% and female literacy is 32.98%.