Govirle - Pen, Raigad

Govirle is a village situated in the Pen tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from Pen and around 32 km from Alibag. Tarankhop serves as the Village Panchayat for Govirle village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Govirle is 553882. The village covers a total geographical area of 31.55 hectares and falls under the 402107 pincode. Pen is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Govirle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pen Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Govirle

According to the 2011 Census, Govirle village had a total population of 316 people, including 162 males and 154 females, living in 62 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.16%, with male literacy at 91.10% and female literacy at 74.82%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Govirle

Govirle 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Govirle

Public transport in the Govirle is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hamarapur, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pen to Govirle is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Govirle is about 32 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 Govirle

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Govirle village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Govirle

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Govirle village are given below:

FAQs about Govirle