Govindpura - Bhopalgarh, Jodhpur
Govindpura is a village situated in the Bhopalgarh tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhopalgarh and around 93 km from the district headquarters in Jodhpur. Garasani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Govindpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Govindpura is 084780. The village covers a total geographical area of 332.1 hectares and falls under the 342901 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 93 km away.
Govindpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhopalgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Govindpura
According to the 2011 Census, Govindpura village had a total population of 286 people, including 141 males and 145 females, living in 58 households. The sex ratio was 1,028 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.80%, with male literacy at 76.38% and female literacy at 24.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 60, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 286 | 141 | 145 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 14 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 29 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 127 | 97 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 159 | 44 | 115 |
Nearby Villages of Govindpura
Govindpura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Govindpura
Govindpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Govindpura is about 93 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Govindpura
Where is Govindpura located?
Govindpura village is located in Bhopalgarh Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Govindpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Govindpura is Garasani.
What is the pincode of Govindpura?
The pincode of Govindpura is 342901.
What is the population of Govindpura?
Govindpura had a total population of 286, including 141 males and 145 females.
How many households are there in Govindpura?
Govindpura had 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Govindpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Govindpura was 50.80%. Male literacy was 76.38% and female literacy was 24.39%.