# Govindapperi Village, Ambasamudram, Tirunelveli (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Ambasamudram, Tirunelveli 

# Govindapperi

Govindapperi is a village in Ambasamudram sub-district of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **627424**. The 2011 Census counted **1,625 people in 470 households**, the 40th largest of 56 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.2%.

- 1,625people (2011)
- 470households
- 75.9%literacy
- 627424PIN code

## Govindapperi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Govindapperi is 627424.** Govindapperi falls in Ambasamudram sub-district, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code627424
- Gram panchayatGovindaperi
- Community development blockKadayam
- Census village code642938

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

## How far is Govindapperi from nearby towns?

- Ambasamudram (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Tirunelveli (district HQ)55 km by road
- Alwarkurichi (nearest town)9 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 Govindapperi?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Govindapperi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public 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 school5–10 km · Kadaiyam
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Alwarkurichi
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kadaiyam
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Govindapperi known for?

The main crops are **paddy, bengal gram and lemon**. Products made here include beedi. About 44% of the 440 hectares of village land is sown, and 193 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 Govindapperi

Of every 100 households in Govindapperi in 2011, 84 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Govindapperi · ■ Ambasamudram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****26%**

**50%

Tap water ****96%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**63%

Use banking services ****51%**

**59%

Television ****71%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**21%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**7%

Own their home ****93%**

**84%

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 Govindapperi?

■ Govindapperi · ■ Ambasamudram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.9%**

**82.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1039**

**1025

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****964**

**965

Working population ****54.3%**

**52.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.6% for men and 67.6% for women. 58% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 166 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 392 (44%) · **■** Household industry 132 (15%) · **■** Other work 86 (10%) · **■** Marginal 107 (12%)

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 Ambasamudram

- Karisalpatti1,897 people
- Sivasaailam1,837 people
- Singampatti1,782 people
- Virasamudram1,654 people
- Malaiyankulam1,619 people
- Kapaliparai1,597 people
- Tiruppudaimarudur1,211 people
- Venkatarengapuram1,105 people

[All 64 villages in Ambasamudram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/ambasamudram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Govindapperi?627424
- How far is Govindapperi from Tirunelveli?55 km by road
- What is the population of Govindapperi?1,625 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Govindapperi in?Tirunelveli district (Ambasamudram sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Govindapperi?75.9% (Census 2011)
