Govardhangiri - Weepangandla, Wanaparthy
Govardhangiri is a village situated in the Weepangandla mandal of Wanaparthy district, Telangana. It is located approximately 8 km from Veepangandla and around 90 km from Mahbubnagar. Govardhanagiri serves as the Grama Panchayat for Govardhangiri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Govardhangiri is 576322. The village covers a total geographical area of 1169 hectares and falls under the 509105 pincode. Wanaparthy is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Govardhangiri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Govardhangiri
According to the 2011 Census, Govardhangiri village had a total population of 2,003 people, including 997 males and 1,006 females, living in 522 households. The sex ratio was 1,009 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.17%, with male literacy at 62.63% and female literacy at 37.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 328, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 19.
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 | 2,003 | 997 | 1,006 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 269 | 122 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 328 | 167 | 161 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 870 | 548 | 322 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,133 | 449 | 684 |
Nearby Villages of Govardhangiri
Govardhangiri 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 Govardhangiri
Govardhangiri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wanaparthy to Govardhangiri is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mahbubnagar to Govardhangiri is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Govardhangiri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Govardhangiri 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Govardhangiri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Govardhangiri 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 Govardhangiri
Where is Govardhangiri located?
Govardhangiri village is located in Weepangandla Mandal, Wanaparthy district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Govardhangiri?
The Grama Panchayat of Govardhangiri is Govardhanagiri.
What is the pincode of Govardhangiri?
The pincode of Govardhangiri is 509105.
What is the population of Govardhangiri?
Govardhangiri had a total population of 2,003, including 997 males and 1,006 females.
How many households are there in Govardhangiri?
Govardhangiri had 522 households.
What is the literacy rate in Govardhangiri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Govardhangiri was 50.17%. Male literacy was 62.63% and female literacy was 37.49%.