Village · Sardarpur, Dhar
# Govindpura

Govindpura is a village in Sardarpur sub-district of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 349 people in 65 households, the 158th largest of 191 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 50.6%.
- 349 people (2011)
- 65 households
- 48.3% literacy
- 1,053 females per 1,000 males

## Govindpura PIN code and other codes

Govindpura falls in Sardarpur sub-district, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Sardarpur
- Census village code 474705

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Govindpura from nearby towns?
- Sardarpur (sub-district HQ) 2 km by road
- Dhar (district HQ) 42 km by road
- Sardarpur (nearest town) 2 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Govindpura?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Govindpura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Sardarpur
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Dhar
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Dhar
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Govindpura known for?

About 72% of the 287 hectares of village land is sown, and 147 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Govindpura

Of every 100 households in Govindpura in 2011, 88 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Govindpura · ■ Sardarpur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 88% 81%
- Toilet within the home 3% 16%
- No toilet (open defecation) 97% 84%
- Tap water 0% 24%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 12%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 6%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 92%
- Use banking services 48% 36%
- Television 3% 20%
- Mobile phone 0% 35%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 1% 16%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 94% 50%
- Own their home 99% 97%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Govindpura?

■ Govindpura · ■ Sardarpur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 48.3% 50.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1053 967
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 909 914
- Working population 39.3% 51.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.5% for men and 38.1% for women. 44% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 24 (18%) · ■ Farm labourers 68 (50%) · ■ Other work 4 (3%) · ■ Marginal 41 (30%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Sardarpur
- Bamankhedi 372 people
- Kankadpada 362 people
- Morpipli 361 people
- Ambamal 357 people
- Rupakheda 346 people
- Bhilgun 326 people
- Anandkhedi 316 people
- Posiya 307 people

All 196 villages in Sardarpur

## Quick answers
- How far is Govindpura from Dhar? 42 km by road
- What is the population of Govindpura? 349 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Govindpura in? Dhar district (Sardarpur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Govindpura? 48.3% (Census 2011)

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