# Govindaghatta Village, Turuvekere, Tumkur (Karnataka)

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Village · Turuvekere, Tumkur 

# Govindaghatta

Govindaghatta is a village in Turuvekere sub-district of Tumkur district, Karnataka, PIN code **572224**. The 2011 Census counted **474 people in 122 households**, the 122nd largest of 233 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 474people (2011)
- 122households
- 78.8%literacy
- 572224PIN code

## Govindaghatta PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Govindaghatta is 572224.** Govindaghatta falls in Turuvekere sub-district, Tumkur district, Karnataka.

- PIN code572224
- Gram panchayatThandaga
- Community development blockTuruvekere
- Census village code612320

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Govindaghatta from nearby towns?

- Turuvekere (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Tumkur (district HQ)81 km by road
- Turuvekere (nearest town)11 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Govindaghatta?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Govindaghatta; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Turuvekere
- ○Degree college10+ km · Turuvekere
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Turuvekere
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 13 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Govindaghatta known for?

The main crops are **coconuts, paddy and ragi**. About 71% of the 299 hectares of village land is sown, and 46 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Govindaghatta

Of every 100 households in Govindaghatta in 2011, 90 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Govindaghatta · ■ Turuvekere rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**76%

Tap water ****87%**

**59%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**93%

Use banking services ****62%**

**48%

Television ****64%**

**55%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**14%

Own their home ****100%**

**95%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Govindaghatta?

■ Govindaghatta · ■ Turuvekere rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.8%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1026**

**1014

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****818**

**930

Working population ****35.9%**

**50.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.7% for men and 70.3% for women. 64% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 124 (73%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (5%) · **■** Other work 13 (8%) · **■** Marginal 25 (15%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Turuvekere

- Vittaladevarahalli488 people
- Nagegowdana Byala487 people
- Veerasagara484 people
- Haralakere477 people
- Turuvekere Amanikere473 people
- Hindumaranahalli471 people
- Beechanahalli469 people
- Badagarahalli465 people

[All 243 villages in Turuvekere](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/tumkur/turuvekere/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Govindaghatta?572224
- How far is Govindaghatta from Tumkur?81 km by road
- What is the population of Govindaghatta?474 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Govindaghatta in?Tumkur district (Turuvekere sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Govindaghatta?78.8% (Census 2011)