Govindrur - Nashik
Govindrur is a village situated in the Nashik tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from Nashik, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Gangamhalugi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Govindrur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Govindrur is 550961. The village covers a total geographical area of 248 hectares and falls under the 422203 pincode. Nashik is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Govindrur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devlali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nashik Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Govindrur
According to the 2011 Census, Govindrur village had a total population of 394 people, including 201 males and 193 females, living in 79 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.19%, with male literacy at 66.46% and female literacy at 53.59%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 394.
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 | 394 | 201 | 193 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 40 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 394 | 201 | 193 |
| Literate Population | 189 | 107 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 205 | 94 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Govindrur
Govindrur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gangamhalungi | North | 1.69 km |
| Rajewadi | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Hirdi | West | 2.46 km |
| Subhashnagar | North-East | 2.86 km |
| Beze | South | 3.71 km |
| Shastrinagar | North-East | 3.75 km |
| Rohile | North-West | 3.98 km |
| Shivangaon | East | 4.00 km |
| Ganeshgaon Trambak | South-East | 4.22 km |
| Divyachapada | West | 4.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Govindrur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Govindrur. The nearest railway station is Nasik Road, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Nashik to Govindrur is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Govindrur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Govindrur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Govindrur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Govindrur 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 Govindrur
Where is Govindrur located?
Govindrur village is located in Nashik Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Govindrur?
The Gram Panchayat of Govindrur is Gangamhalugi.
What is the pincode of Govindrur?
The pincode of Govindrur is 422203.
What is the population of Govindrur?
Govindrur had a total population of 394, including 201 males and 193 females.
How many households are there in Govindrur?
Govindrur had 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Govindrur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Govindrur was 60.19%. Male literacy was 66.46% and female literacy was 53.59%.