Govindapur
Govindapur is a village located in Govindpur tehsil of Sambalpur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Govindpur (tehsildar office) and 130km away from district headquarter Sambalpur. As per 2009 stats, Govindapur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Govindapur unique in its vibrant Govindpur-Sambalpur region. You’ll see Govindapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Govindapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Govindapur is 381338. The village spans a total geographical area of 1448 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768221. Jharsuguda is nearest town to Govindapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Govindapur
Population of Govindapur
According to the 2011 Census, Govindapur has a total population of about 6,351, with approximately 3,201 males and 3,150 females. The sex ratio is around 984 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 689 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 591 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,759. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.60%, with male literacy at about 80.32% and female literacy near 68.79%. There are around 1,534 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Govindapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,351 | 3,201 | 3,150 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 689 | 332 | 357 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 591 | 294 | 297 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,759 | 877 | 882 |
| Literate Population | 4,738 | 2,571 | 2,167 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,613 | 630 | 983 |
Connectivity of Govindapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Govindapur. As per the 2011 stats, Govindapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Govindapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Govindapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Govindapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Govindapur
- Where is Govindapur located?
- Govindapur village is situated in Govindpur Tehsil, within the Sambalpur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Govindapur?
- Govindapur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Govindapur?
- The pincode of Govindapur is 768221, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Govindapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Govindapur is 6,351, with 3,201 males and 3,150 females.
- How many households are there in Govindapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Govindapur village has a total of 1,534 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Govindapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Govindapur is 74.60%. The male literacy rate is 80.32%, while the female literacy rate is 68.79%.