# Govindpur Village, Gaurihar, Chhatarpur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Gaurihar, Chhatarpur 

# Govindpur

Govindpur is a village in Gaurihar sub-district of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **305 people in 57 households**, the 118th largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.8%.

- 305people (2011)
- 57households
- 54.3%literacy
- 860females per 1,000 males

## Govindpur PIN code and other codes

Govindpur falls in Gaurihar sub-district, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockGaurihar
- Census village code457513

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

## How far is Govindpur from nearby towns?

- Gaurihar (sub-district HQ)34 km by road
- Chhatarpur (district HQ)91 km by road
- Chandla (nearest town)12 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 Govindpur?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chandla
- ○Degree college10+ km · Laundi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhatarpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 Govindpur known for?

About 49% of the 122 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 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 Govindpur

Of every 100 households in Govindpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Govindpur · ■ Gaurihar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****43%**

**26%

Television ****0%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****50%**

**42%

Own their home ****95%**

**99%

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 Govindpur?

■ Govindpur · ■ Gaurihar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.3%**

**64.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****860**

**858

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****960**

**896

Working population ****46.2%**

**47.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.9% for men and 45.3% for women. 56% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 59 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 54 (38%) · **■** Other work 28 (20%)

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 Gaurihar

- Kiwlaha375 people
- Judipur350 people
- Laulas350 people
- Bakhtaura345 people
- Khuderi304 people
- Ishwarpur278 people
- Kunwarpur278 people
- Partappur263 people

[All 151 villages in Gaurihar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhatarpur/gaurihar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Govindpur from Chhatarpur?91 km by road
- What is the population of Govindpur?305 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Govindpur in?Chhatarpur district (Gaurihar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Govindpur?54.3% (Census 2011)