Govindpur - Isagarh, Ashoknagar
Govindpur is a village situated in the Isagarh tehsil of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Isagarh and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Ashoknagar. Semarkhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Govindpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Govindpur is 500148. The village covers a total geographical area of 369 hectares and falls under the 473335 pincode. Ashoknagar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Govindpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chanderi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Govindpur
As per Census 2011, Govindpur village has a total population of 174 people, consisting of 95 males and 79 females. The village has 40 households and a sex ratio of 831 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 122 literate and 52 illiterate residents. Additionally, 85 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Govindpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 174 | 95 | 79 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 17 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 46 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 122 | 72 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 23 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Govindpur
Govindpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maru Khedi | North | 2.16 km |
| Chandan Behata | North-West | 2.94 km |
| Baheriya Dhakoni | East | 3.03 km |
| Mudra Dhakoni | East | 3.13 km |
| Ruhana | West | 3.41 km |
| Nanakpur Muhal | South-East | 3.48 km |
| Chhirkheda | South | 3.54 km |
| Pipariya Dhakoni | North-East | 4.31 km |
| Patai | West | 4.33 km |
| Khamkhedi | North-East | 4.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Govindpur
Govindpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ashok Nagar, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 131.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ashoknagar to Govindpur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Isagarh Tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Govindpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Govindpur is Semarkhedi.
What is the pincode of Govindpur?
The pincode of Govindpur is 473335.
What is the population of Govindpur?
Govindpur has a total population of 174, including 95 males and 79 females.
How many households are there in Govindpur?
There are 40 households in Govindpur.
What is the literacy rate in Govindpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Govindpur is 70.11%. Male literacy is 75.79% and female literacy is 63.29%.