Govindpura - Jeerapur, Rajgarh
Govindpura is a village situated in the Jeerapur tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from Jirapur and around 53 km from Rajgarh. Govindpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Govindpura is 478737. The village covers a total geographical area of 134.66 hectares and falls under the 465693 pincode. Jirapur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Govindpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Govindpura
According to the 2011 Census, Govindpura village had a total population of 446 people, including 221 males and 225 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 1,018 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.20%, with male literacy at 57.07% and female literacy at 41.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 123.
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 | 446 | 221 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 30 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 123 | 59 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 185 | 109 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 261 | 112 | 149 |
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 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jirapur to Govindpura is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Govindpura is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Govindpura
Where is Govindpura located?
Govindpura village is located in Jeerapur Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Govindpura?
Govindpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Govindpura?
The pincode of Govindpura is 465693.
What is the population of Govindpura?
Govindpura had a total population of 446, including 221 males and 225 females.
How many households are there in Govindpura?
Govindpura had 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Govindpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Govindpura was 49.20%. Male literacy was 57.07% and female literacy was 41.08%.