Govindpur Village - Bonth, Bhadrak

Govindpur is a village situated in the Bonth tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Bhadrak Rural and around 18 km from Bhadrak. Ramachandrapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Govindpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Govindpur is 394866. The village covers a total geographical area of 134 hectares and falls under the 756100 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

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

Population of Govindpur

As per Census 2011, Govindpur village has a total population of 807 people, consisting of 407 males and 400 females. The village has 184 households and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males. There are 108 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 595 literate and 212 illiterate residents. Additionally, 162 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 62 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Govindpur are given below:

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 807 407 400
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 108 53 55
Scheduled Castes (SC) 162 79 83
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 62 30 32
Literate Population 595 321 274
Illiterate Population 212 86 126

Nearby Villages of Govindpur

Govindpur 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)
AndhiaNorth-East1.10 km
GandagaraSouth-East1.41 km
SendatiraNorth-West1.44 km
SathatiraNorth-West1.90 km
FulagadiaWest2.01 km
SaripalEast2.18 km
TaragoSouth-West2.21 km
RatanpurNorth2.28 km
CharighariaWest2.45 km
RaghunathpurNorth-East2.53 km

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 Kenduapada, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.7 km.

Connectivity Status Nearest Availability
Public Bus Service Yes Available within village
Private Bus Service Yes Available within village
Railway Station No Available within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Govindpur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Govindpur is about 18 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 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Govindpur

Where is Govindpur located?

Govindpur village is located in Bonth Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Govindpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Govindpur is Ramachandrapur.

What is the pincode of Govindpur?

The pincode of Govindpur is 756100.

What is the population of Govindpur?

Govindpur has a total population of 807, including 407 males and 400 females.

How many households are there in Govindpur?

There are 184 households in Govindpur.

What is the literacy rate in Govindpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Govindpur is 73.73%. Male literacy is 78.87% and female literacy is 68.50%.