Govindanallucheri - Papanasam, Thanjavur
Govindanallucheri is a village situated in the Papanasam taluka of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Papanasam and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Thanjavur. Govindanattucheri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Govindanallucheri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Govindanallucheri is 638598. The village covers a total geographical area of 749.01 hectares and falls under the 614202 pincode. Papanasam is the nearest town.
Govindanallucheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Papanasam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayiladuthurai Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Govindanallucheri
As per Census 2011, Govindanallucheri village has a total population of 3,277 people, consisting of 1,624 males and 1,653 females. The village has 854 households and a sex ratio of 1,017 females per 1,000 males. There are 342 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,182 literate and 1,095 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,088 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Govindanallucheri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,277 | 1,624 | 1,653 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 342 | 185 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,088 | 522 | 566 |
| Literate Population | 2,182 | 1,183 | 999 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,095 | 441 | 654 |
Nearby Villages of Govindanallucheri
Govindanallucheri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ullikkadai | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Alagiyamanavalam | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Ragunathapuram | South-East | 3.95 km |
| Sarukkai | East | 4.00 km |
| Elakurichi | North-West | 4.01 km |
| Kamarasavalli | North | 4.11 km |
| Karuppurpadugai | North-East | 4.25 km |
| Illuppakkorai Bit | South-West | 4.58 km |
| Pandaravadai | South-East | 4.74 km |
| Guruvadi | North-East | 5.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Govindanallucheri
Govindanallucheri 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 Ayyampet, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.1 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 Thanjavur to Govindanallucheri is about 27 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 Govindanallucheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Govindanallucheri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Govindanallucheri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Govindanallucheri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Govindanallucheri
Where is Govindanallucheri located?
Govindanallucheri village is located in Papanasam Taluka, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Govindanallucheri?
The Gram Panchayat of Govindanallucheri is Govindanattucheri.
What is the pincode of Govindanallucheri?
The pincode of Govindanallucheri is 614202.
What is the population of Govindanallucheri?
Govindanallucheri has a total population of 3,277, including 1,624 males and 1,653 females.
How many households are there in Govindanallucheri?
There are 854 households in Govindanallucheri.
What is the literacy rate in Govindanallucheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Govindanallucheri is 66.59%. Male literacy is 72.84% and female literacy is 60.44%.