Govindpura - Pithampur, Dhar
Govindpura is a village situated in the Pithampur tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from Dhar and around 40 km from Dhar. Jhadibaroda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Govindpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Govindpura is 475005. The village covers a total geographical area of 72.71 hectares and falls under the 454774 pincode. Dhar is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Govindpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Govindpura
According to the 2011 Census, Govindpura village had a total population of 449 people, including 232 males and 217 females, living in 102 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.53%, with male literacy at 76.26% and female literacy at 58.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 41.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 449 | 232 | 217 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 34 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 260 | 151 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 81 | 108 |
Nearby Villages of Govindpura
Govindpura 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 Govindpura
Govindpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhar to Govindpura is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Govindpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Govindpura 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Govindpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Govindpura 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Govindpura
Where is Govindpura located?
Govindpura village is located in Pithampur Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Govindpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Govindpura is Jhadibaroda.
What is the pincode of Govindpura?
The pincode of Govindpura is 454774.
What is the population of Govindpura?
Govindpura had a total population of 449, including 232 males and 217 females.
How many households are there in Govindpura?
Govindpura had 102 households.
What is the literacy rate in Govindpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Govindpura was 67.53%. Male literacy was 76.26% and female literacy was 58.29%.