# Govind Singh Pura Village, Pokaran, Jaisalmer (Rajasthan) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/jaisalmer/pokaran/govind-singh-pura/ Village · Pokaran, Jaisalmer # Govind Singh Pura Govind Singh Pura is a village in Pokaran sub-district of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan, PIN code **345023**. The 2011 Census counted **707 people in 113 households**, the 146th largest of 298 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.8%. - 707people (2011) - 113households - 57.7%literacy - 345023PIN code ## Govind Singh Pura PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Govind Singh Pura is 345023.** Govind Singh Pura falls in Pokaran sub-district, Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan. - PIN code345023 - Community development blockSankra - Census village code086262 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Govind Singh Pura from nearby towns? - Pokaran (sub-district HQ)48 km by road - Jaisalmer (district HQ)160 km by road - Pokaran (nearest town)48 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 Govind Singh Pura? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Govind Singh Pura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●PolytechnicIn village · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chayan - ○Degree college10+ km · Pokaran - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pokaran - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 5 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 Govind Singh Pura known for? The main crops are **bajara, guar and wheat**. About 64% of the 4,012 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Govind Singh Pura Of every 100 households in Govind Singh Pura in 2011, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 93 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Govind Singh Pura · ■ Pokaran rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **29% Toilet within the home ****4%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****96%** **80% Tap water ****0%** **13% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **6% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **96% Use banking services ****79%** **70% Television ****1%** **9% Mobile phone ****93%** **71% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **4% None of these assets ****6%** **24% Own their home ****98%** **97% 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 Govind Singh Pura? ■ Govind Singh Pura · ■ Pokaran rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****57.7%** **53.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****906** **882 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****829** **882 Working population ****43.3%** **45.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.8% for men and 40.3% for women. 44% of men and 43% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 38 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 32 (10%) · **■** Marginal 234 (76%) 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 Pokaran - Sadrasar720 people - Akal Ka Tala719 people - Rathora717 people - Subhashnagar714 people - Maheshon Ki Dhani705 people - Motisar700 people - Dharmasar697 people - Maulana Azadnagar691 people [All 303 villages in Pokaran](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/jaisalmer/pokaran/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Govind Singh Pura?345023 - How far is Govind Singh Pura from Jaisalmer?160 km by road - What is the population of Govind Singh Pura?707 (Census 2011) - Which district is Govind Singh Pura in?Jaisalmer district (Pokaran sub-district), Rajasthan - What is the literacy rate of Govind Singh Pura?57.7% (Census 2011)