Govindpur - Purna, Parbhani
Govindpur is a village situated in the Purna tehsil of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Purna and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Parbhani. Govindpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Govindpur is 547195. The village covers a total geographical area of 637.5 hectares and falls under the 431511 pincode. Purna is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Govindpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Govindpur
As per Census 2011, Govindpur village has a total population of 537 people, consisting of 277 males and 260 females. The village has 101 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 343 literate and 194 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Govindpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 537 | 277 | 260 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 34 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 343 | 193 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 84 | 110 |
Nearby Villages of Govindpur
Govindpur 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 Govindpur
Govindpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Govindpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Purna to Govindpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Parbhani to Govindpur is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Govindpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Govindpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Govindpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Govindpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Govindpur
Where is Govindpur located?
Govindpur village is located in Purna Tehsil, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Govindpur?
Govindpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Govindpur?
The pincode of Govindpur is 431511.
What is the population of Govindpur?
Govindpur has a total population of 537, including 277 males and 260 females.
How many households are there in Govindpur?
There are 101 households in Govindpur.
What is the literacy rate in Govindpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Govindpur is 63.87%. Male literacy is 69.68% and female literacy is 57.69%.