Govardhan
About Govardhan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Govardhan village is 550975. Govardhan village is located in Nashik tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Nashik (tehsildar office) and 6km away from district headquarter Nashik. As per 2009 stats, Govardhan village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 806 hectares. Govardhan has a total population of 5,997 peoples, out of which male population is 3,090 while female population is 2,907. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 940 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of govardhan village is 72.22% out of which 78.09% males and 65.98% females are literate. There are about 1,293 houses in govardhan village.
When it comes to administration, Govardhan village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Govardhan village comes under Devlali Vidhan Sabha constituency & Nashik Lok Sabha constituency. Nashik is nearest town to govardhan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
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Population of Govardhan
The population details of Govardhan cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,997 | 3,090 | 2,907 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 859 | 442 | 417 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1,544 | 802 | 742 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 2,117 | 1,043 | 1,074 |
| Literate Population | 4,331 | 2,413 | 1,918 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,666 | 677 | 989 |
Connectivity of Govardhan
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Govardhan
Where is Govardhan located?
Govardhan village is situated in Nashik Tehsil, within the Nashik district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Govardhan?
Govardhan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Govardhan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Govardhan is 5,997, with 3,090 males and 2,907 females.
How many households are there in Govardhan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Govardhan village has a total of 1,293 households.
What is the literacy rate in Govardhan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Govardhan is 72.22%. The male literacy rate is 78.09%, while the female literacy rate is 65.98%.