Govindpura - Bhikangaon, Khargone (West Nimar)
Govindpura is a village situated in the Bhikangaon tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhikangaon and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Badiya(s) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Govindpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Govindpura is 477461. The village covers a total geographical area of 240.34 hectares and falls under the 451331 pincode. Bhikangaon is the nearest town, located about 6 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 Kasrawad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Govindpura
As per Census 2011, Govindpura village has a total population of 460 people, consisting of 224 males and 236 females. The village has 79 households and a sex ratio of 1,053 females per 1,000 males. There are 107 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 168 literate and 292 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 441 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Govindpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 460 | 224 | 236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 54 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 441 | 214 | 227 |
| Literate Population | 168 | 99 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 292 | 125 | 167 |
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, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhikangaon to Govindpura is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Govindpura 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 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Govindpura
Where is Govindpura located?
Govindpura village is located in Bhikangaon Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Govindpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Govindpura is Badiya(s).
What is the pincode of Govindpura?
The pincode of Govindpura is 451331.
What is the population of Govindpura?
Govindpura has a total population of 460, including 224 males and 236 females.
How many households are there in Govindpura?
There are 79 households in Govindpura.
What is the literacy rate in Govindpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Govindpura is 36.52%. Male literacy is 44.20% and female literacy is 29.24%.