Govindpura - Khandela, Sikar
Govindpura is a village situated in the Khandela tehsil of Sikar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from Sri Madhopur and around 40 km from Sikar. Govindpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Govindpura is 082003. The village covers a total geographical area of 1028.7 hectares and falls under the 332402 pincode. Khandela is the nearest town, located about 15 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 Khandela Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sikar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Govindpura
As per Census 2011, Govindpura village has a total population of 3,115 people, consisting of 1,611 males and 1,504 females. The village has 486 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 444 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,902 literate and 1,213 illiterate residents. Additionally, 410 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 141 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Govindpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,115 | 1,611 | 1,504 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 444 | 238 | 206 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 410 | 224 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 141 | 74 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 1,902 | 1,191 | 711 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,213 | 420 | 793 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sundarpura | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Badhala Ki Dhani | West | 2.52 km |
| Chak Udaipura | East | 3.06 km |
| Doodhwalon Ka Bas | North-East | 3.11 km |
| Udaipura | East | 3.11 km |
| Samotaka Bas | South | 3.35 km |
| Bahadurpura | North | 3.97 km |
| Vijaynagar | North-West | 4.27 km |
| Ramdas Ka Bag | South-East | 4.50 km |
| Chak Sunderpura | South-West | 4.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Govindpura
Public transport in the Govindpura is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Palsana, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khandela to Govindpura is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sikar to Govindpura is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Govindpura
Where is Govindpura located?
Govindpura village is located in Khandela Tehsil, Sikar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Govindpura?
Govindpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Govindpura?
The pincode of Govindpura is 332402.
What is the population of Govindpura?
Govindpura has a total population of 3,115, including 1,611 males and 1,504 females.
How many households are there in Govindpura?
There are 486 households in Govindpura.
What is the literacy rate in Govindpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Govindpura is 61.06%. Male literacy is 73.93% and female literacy is 47.27%.