Govindanahalli - Madhugiri, Tumakuru
Govindanahalli is a village situated in the Madhugiri taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 17 km from Madhugiri and around 60 km from Tumkur. Kodlapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Govindanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Govindanahalli is 610947. The village covers a total geographical area of 201.44 hectares and falls under the 572175 pincode. Madhugiri is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Govindanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koratagere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Govindanahalli
As per Census 2011, Govindanahalli village has a total population of 204 people, consisting of 104 males and 100 females. The village has 46 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 131 literate and 73 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Govindanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 204 | 104 | 100 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 6 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 131 | 81 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 23 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Govindanahalli
Govindanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Talakere | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Kodlapura | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Immadagondanahalli | South | 1.91 km |
| Kalenahalli | East | 2.20 km |
| Beeranahalli | West | 2.52 km |
| Kempapura | South | 2.90 km |
| Haralapura | South | 2.99 km |
| Girigondanahalli | North-West | 3.05 km |
| Hosahalli | North-East | 3.08 km |
| Chikkamalur | South-East | 3.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Govindanahalli
Govindanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Devarapalle, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madhugiri to Govindanahalli is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Govindanahalli is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Govindanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Govindanahalli 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Govindanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Govindanahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Govindanahalli
Where is Govindanahalli located?
Govindanahalli village is located in Madhugiri Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Govindanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Govindanahalli is Kodlapura.
What is the pincode of Govindanahalli?
The pincode of Govindanahalli is 572175.
What is the population of Govindanahalli?
Govindanahalli has a total population of 204, including 104 males and 100 females.
How many households are there in Govindanahalli?
There are 46 households in Govindanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Govindanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Govindanahalli is 64.22%. Male literacy is 77.88% and female literacy is 50.00%.