Govindgarh - Lakhnadon, Seoni
Govindgarh is a village situated in the Lakhnadon tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 57 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhnadon and around 117 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Belkhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Govindgarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Govindgarh is 495934. The village covers a total geographical area of 1168.28 hectares and falls under the 480884 pincode. Lakhnadon is the nearest town, located about 57 km away.
Govindgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakhnadon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Govindgarh
According to the 2011 Census, Govindgarh village had a total population of 387 people, including 190 males and 197 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 1,037 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.10%, with male literacy at 57.33% and female literacy at 39.76%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 362.
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 | 387 | 190 | 197 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 40 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 362 | 177 | 185 |
| Literate Population | 152 | 86 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 235 | 104 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Govindgarh
Govindgarh 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 Govindgarh
Govindgarh is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Lakhnadon to Govindgarh is about 57 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Govindgarh is about 117 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Govindgarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Govindgarh 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Govindgarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Govindgarh 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Govindgarh
Where is Govindgarh located?
Govindgarh village is located in Lakhnadon Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Govindgarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Govindgarh is Belkhedi.
What is the pincode of Govindgarh?
The pincode of Govindgarh is 480884.
What is the population of Govindgarh?
Govindgarh had a total population of 387, including 190 males and 197 females.
How many households are there in Govindgarh?
Govindgarh had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Govindgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Govindgarh was 48.10%. Male literacy was 57.33% and female literacy was 39.76%.