Govinda Agraharam - Hosur, Krishnagiri
Govinda Agraharam is a village situated in the Hosur taluka of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hosur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Krishnagiri. Begapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Govinda Agraharam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Govinda Agraharam is 643762. The village covers a total geographical area of 178.34 hectares and falls under the 635126 pincode. Hosur is the nearest town.
Govinda Agraharam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hosur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Krishnagiri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Govinda Agraharam
As per Census 2011, Govinda Agraharam village has a total population of 3,875 people, consisting of 2,122 males and 1,753 females. The village has 979 households and a sex ratio of 826 females per 1,000 males. There are 474 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,450 literate and 1,425 illiterate residents. Additionally, 664 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Govinda Agraharam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,875 | 2,122 | 1,753 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 474 | 244 | 230 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 664 | 318 | 346 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,450 | 1,491 | 959 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,425 | 631 | 794 |
Nearby Villages of Govinda Agraharam
Govinda Agraharam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Zuzuvadi (ct) | South | 1.53 km |
| Begepalli | North | 2.31 km |
| Nallur | East | 2.72 km |
| Ballur | South-West | 3.37 km |
| Attibele (ct) | West | 3.66 km |
| Bidaraguppe | North-West | 3.66 km |
| Indlabele | North-West | 3.76 km |
| Mookondapalli (ct) | South | 4.29 km |
| Arehalli | West | 4.40 km |
| Byalahalli | North | 4.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Govinda Agraharam
Govinda Agraharam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hosur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Krishnagiri to Govinda Agraharam is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Govinda Agraharam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Govinda Agraharam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Govinda Agraharam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Govinda Agraharam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Govinda Agraharam
Where is Govinda Agraharam located?
Govinda Agraharam village is located in Hosur Taluka, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Govinda Agraharam?
The Gram Panchayat of Govinda Agraharam is Begapalli.
What is the pincode of Govinda Agraharam?
The pincode of Govinda Agraharam is 635126.
What is the population of Govinda Agraharam?
Govinda Agraharam has a total population of 3,875, including 2,122 males and 1,753 females.
How many households are there in Govinda Agraharam?
There are 979 households in Govinda Agraharam.
What is the literacy rate in Govinda Agraharam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Govinda Agraharam is 63.23%. Male literacy is 70.26% and female literacy is 54.71%.