Govindpura - Niwai, Tonk
Govindpura is a village situated in the Niwai tehsil of Tonk district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Niwai and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Tonk. Seedra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Govindpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Govindpura is 092872. The village covers a total geographical area of 175.41 hectares and falls under the 304021 pincode. Niwai is the nearest town, located about 6 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 Niwai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Govindpura
According to the 2011 Census, Govindpura village had a total population of 382 people, including 203 males and 179 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.12%, with male literacy at 72.62% and female literacy at 47.24%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 382.
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 | 382 | 203 | 179 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 35 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 382 | 203 | 179 |
| Literate Population | 199 | 122 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 183 | 81 | 102 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shyosinghpura @ Keriya | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Jhujharpura | North | 2.35 km |
| Chorpura | North | 2.41 km |
| Chak Vijaipura | South | 2.58 km |
| Damodarpura | North-West | 2.81 km |
| Gudha Anandpura | South | 3.08 km |
| Khandewat | North-West | 3.31 km |
| Tilokpura | North-West | 3.74 km |
| Barthal | South-East | 4.03 km |
| Sidra | West | 4.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Govindpura
Govindpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bansthali Niwai, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Niwai to Govindpura is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tonk to Govindpura is about 34 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Govindpura
Where is Govindpura located?
Govindpura village is located in Niwai Tehsil, Tonk district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Govindpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Govindpura is Seedra.
What is the pincode of Govindpura?
The pincode of Govindpura is 304021.
What is the population of Govindpura?
Govindpura had a total population of 382, including 203 males and 179 females.
How many households are there in Govindpura?
Govindpura had 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Govindpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Govindpura was 60.12%. Male literacy was 72.62% and female literacy was 47.24%.