Govardhan
Govardhan is a village located in Parli tehsil of Bid district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Parli (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Bid. As per 2009 stats, Hiwara Gowardhan is the gram panchayat of Govardhan village.
Here you can discover what makes Govardhan unique in its vibrant Parli-Bid region. You’ll see Govardhan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Govardhan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Govardhan is 559890. The village spans a total geographical area of 1115.62 hectares. Parli is nearest town to Govardhan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Govardhan
Population of Govardhan
According to the 2011 Census, Govardhan has a total population of about 2,310, with approximately 1,173 males and 1,137 females. The sex ratio is around 969 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 318 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 372 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 22. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.37%, with male literacy at about 73.57% and female literacy near 54.88%. There are around 492 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Govardhan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,310 | 1,173 | 1,137 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 318 | 169 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 372 | 170 | 202 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 1,487 | 863 | 624 |
| Illiterate Population | 823 | 310 | 513 |
Connectivity of Govardhan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Govardhan. As per the 2011 stats, Govardhan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Govardhan
Knowing the nearby villages of Govardhan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Govardhan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Govardhan
- Where is Govardhan located?
- Govardhan village is situated in Parli Tehsil, within the Bid district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Govardhan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Govardhan is Hiwara Gowardhan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Govardhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Govardhan is 2,310, with 1,173 males and 1,137 females.
- How many households are there in Govardhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Govardhan village has a total of 492 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Govardhan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Govardhan is 64.37%. The male literacy rate is 73.57%, while the female literacy rate is 54.88%.