Govind Nagar - Aau, Phalodi
Govind Nagar is a village situated in the Aau tehsil of Phalodi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 85 km from Phalodi and around 135 km from Jodhpur. Govind Nagar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Govind Nagar is 084286. The village covers a total geographical area of 491 hectares and falls under the 342312 pincode. Phalodi is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Govind Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lohawat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Govind Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Govind Nagar village had a total population of 1,049 people, including 551 males and 498 females, living in 124 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.99%, with male literacy at 93.36% and female literacy at 63.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 38, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,049 | 551 | 498 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 216 | 114 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 18 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 658 | 408 | 250 |
| Illiterate Population | 391 | 143 | 248 |
Nearby Villages of Govind Nagar
Govind Nagar 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 Govind Nagar
Public transport in the Govind Nagar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phalodi to Govind Nagar is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jodhpur to Govind Nagar is about 135 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Govind Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Govind Nagar 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 Govind Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Govind Nagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Govind Nagar
Where is Govind Nagar located?
Govind Nagar village is located in Aau Tehsil, Phalodi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Govind Nagar?
Govind Nagar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Govind Nagar?
The pincode of Govind Nagar is 342312.
What is the population of Govind Nagar?
Govind Nagar had a total population of 1,049, including 551 males and 498 females.
How many households are there in Govind Nagar?
Govind Nagar had 124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Govind Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Govind Nagar was 78.99%. Male literacy was 93.36% and female literacy was 63.13%.