# Govindapuram Village, Uthangarai, Krishnagiri (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Uthangarai, Krishnagiri 

# Govindapuram

Govindapuram is a village in Uthangarai sub-district of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **635307**. The 2011 Census counted **1,150 people in 299 households**, the 58th largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 1,150people (2011)
- 299households
- 66.0%literacy
- 635307PIN code

## Govindapuram PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Govindapuram is 635307.** Govindapuram falls in Uthangarai sub-district, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code635307
- Gram panchayatGovindapuram
- Community development blockUthangarai
- Census village code644201

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

## How far is Govindapuram from nearby towns?

- Uthangarai (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Krishnagiri (district HQ)55 km by road
- Uthangarai (nearest town)15 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 Govindapuram?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Govindapuram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Maganurpatti
- ○Degree college10+ km · Katteri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Uthangarai
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)19 h summer · 19 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 Govindapuram known for?

The main crops are **coconut, mango and sugarcane**. Products made here include thatches, broom sticks and jaggery. About 64% of the 184 hectares of village land is sown, and 75 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 Govindapuram

Of every 100 households in Govindapuram in 2011, 84 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Govindapuram · ■ Uthangarai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**86%

Tap water ****65%**

**62%

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

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**77%

Use banking services ****32%**

**46%

Television ****86%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**28%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**8%

Own their home ****95%**

**96%

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 Govindapuram?

■ Govindapuram · ■ Uthangarai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.0%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****959**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****704**

**891

Working population ****58.6%**

**53.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.1% for men and 53.0% for women. 62% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 182 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 407 (60%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 54 (8%) · **■** Marginal 22 (3%)

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 Uthangarai

- Reddipatti1,219 people
- Nallavampatti1,213 people
- Kumarampatty1,196 people
- Upparapatti1,195 people
- Moongileri1,138 people
- Perumalnaickempatti1,130 people
- Mallupatti1,118 people
- Pallathur1,114 people

[All 183 villages in Uthangarai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/krishnagiri/uthangarai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Govindapuram?635307
- How far is Govindapuram from Krishnagiri?55 km by road
- What is the population of Govindapuram?1,150 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Govindapuram in?Krishnagiri district (Uthangarai sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Govindapuram?66.0% (Census 2011)
