Govindpura - Begun, Chittorgarh
Govindpura is a village situated in the Begun tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from Begun and around 76 km from Chittaurgarh. Govind Pura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Govindpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Govindpura is 100379. The village covers a total geographical area of 313 hectares and falls under the 312022 pincode. Begun is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Govindpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Govindpura
According to the 2011 Census, Govindpura village had a total population of 696 people, including 358 males and 338 females, living in 150 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.44%, with male literacy at 86.38% and female literacy at 52.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, 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.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 696 | 358 | 338 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 57 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 418 | 260 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 278 | 98 | 180 |
Nearby Villages of Govindpura
Govindpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chechi | South | 1.68 km |
| Gulana | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Dhanora | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Bamanhera | East | 2.17 km |
| Badanpura | South-West | 2.38 km |
| Naya Gaon | South-West | 2.81 km |
| Karanpuriya | North | 2.93 km |
| Kalyanpura | South-West | 3.08 km |
| Hanutiya | East | 3.17 km |
| Anwalhera | North-West | 3.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Govindpura
Govindpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mandalgarh, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Begun to Govindpura is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Govindpura is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Govindpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Govindpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Govindpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Govindpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Govindpura
Where is Govindpura located?
Govindpura village is located in Begun Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Govindpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Govindpura is Govind Pura.
What is the pincode of Govindpura?
The pincode of Govindpura is 312022.
What is the population of Govindpura?
Govindpura had a total population of 696, including 358 males and 338 females.
How many households are there in Govindpura?
Govindpura had 150 households.
What is the literacy rate in Govindpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Govindpura was 69.44%. Male literacy was 86.38% and female literacy was 52.49%.