Govindnagar - Indergarh, Datia
Govindnagar is a village situated in the Indergarh tehsil of Datia district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Indergarh and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Datia. Tigru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Govindnagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Govindnagar is 454521. The village covers a total geographical area of 131.21 hectares and falls under the 475675 pincode. Indergarh is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Govindnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Govindnagar
As per Census 2011, Govindnagar village has a total population of 339 people, consisting of 181 males and 158 females. The village has 72 households and a sex ratio of 872 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 171 literate and 168 illiterate residents. Additionally, 141 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Govindnagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 339 | 181 | 158 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 26 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 141 | 77 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 171 | 112 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 168 | 69 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Govindnagar
Govindnagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhimaryau | North-East | 0.96 km |
| Chitai | East | 1.31 km |
| Ramgarha | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Chimghan | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Danguchad | West | 2.53 km |
| Mau | South-West | 2.55 km |
| Loch | North | 2.65 km |
| Roora | South-East | 2.68 km |
| Pipra | South | 2.92 km |
| Barjorpura | South | 2.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Govindnagar
Govindnagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kotra, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Indergarh to Govindnagar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Datia to Govindnagar is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Govindnagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Govindnagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Govindnagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Govindnagar 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 Govindnagar
Where is Govindnagar located?
Govindnagar village is located in Indergarh Tehsil, Datia district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Govindnagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Govindnagar is Tigru.
What is the pincode of Govindnagar?
The pincode of Govindnagar is 475675.
What is the population of Govindnagar?
Govindnagar has a total population of 339, including 181 males and 158 females.
How many households are there in Govindnagar?
There are 72 households in Govindnagar.
What is the literacy rate in Govindnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Govindnagar is 50.44%. Male literacy is 61.88% and female literacy is 37.34%.