Goveri - Kudal, Sindhudurg

Goveri is a village situated in the Kudal tehsil of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kudal and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Oras Bk.. Goveri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Goveri is 566835. The village covers a total geographical area of 698 hectares and falls under the 416520 pincode. Sawantwadi is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.

Goveri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kudal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Goveri

According to the 2011 Census, Goveri village had a total population of 1,000 people, including 489 males and 511 females, living in 208 households. The sex ratio was 1,045 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.01%, with male literacy at 93.47% and female literacy at 78.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 124, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.

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

Nearby Villages of Goveri

Goveri 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 Goveri

Goveri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kudal, while the nearest airport is Dabolim Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sawantwadi to Goveri is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Oras Bk. to Goveri is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Goveri

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

Health Facilities in Goveri

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

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