Govada
Govada is a village located in Umbergaon taluka of Valsad district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Umbergaon (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Valsad. As per 2009 stats, Govada village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Govada unique in its vibrant Umbergaon-Valsad 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 523675. The village spans a total geographical area of 690.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 396170. Umbergaon is nearest town to Govada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Govada
Population of Govada
According to the 2011 Census, Govada has a total population of about 1,964, with approximately 1,018 males and 946 females. The sex ratio is around 929 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 262 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,377. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.53%, with male literacy at about 70.24% and female literacy near 54.23%. There are around 421 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 | 1,964 | 1,018 | 946 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 262 | 133 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,377 | 703 | 674 |
| Literate Population | 1,228 | 715 | 513 |
| Illiterate Population | 736 | 303 | 433 |
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 <5 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 Umbergaon Taluka, within the Valsad district of Gujarat, 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 396170, 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 1,964, with 1,018 males and 946 females.
- How many households are there in Govada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Govada village has a total of 421 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Govada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Govada is 62.53%. The male literacy rate is 70.24%, while the female literacy rate is 54.23%.