# Govardhangiri Village, Veepangandla, Mahbubnagar (Telangana) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/telangana/mahbubnagar/veepangandla/govardhangiri/ Village · Veepangandla, Mahbubnagar # Govardhangiri Govardhangiri is a village in Veepangandla sub-district of Mahbubnagar district, Telangana. The 2011 Census counted **2,003 people in 522 households**, the 12th largest of 25 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.7%. - 2,003people (2011) - 522households - 50.2%literacy - 1,009females per 1,000 males ## Govardhangiri PIN code and other codes Govardhangiri falls in Veepangandla sub-district, Mahbubnagar district, Telangana. - Gram panchayatGovardhangiri - Community development blockVeepangandla - Census village code576322 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Govardhangiri from nearby towns? - Veepangandla (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Mahbubnagar (district HQ)90 km by road - Wanaparthy (nearest town)35 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 Govardhangiri? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Govardhangiri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Veepangandla - ○Degree college10+ km · Wanaparthy - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Wanaparthy - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 15 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 Govardhangiri known for? The main crops are **paddy, jowar and ground nut**. About 29% of the 1,169 hectares of village land is sown, and 310 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 Govardhangiri Of every 100 households in Govardhangiri in 2011, 86 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Govardhangiri · ■ Veepangandla rural average Electricity for lighting ****86%** **90% Toilet within the home ****10%** **11% No toilet (open defecation) ****90%** **83% Tap water ****99%** **73% Drinking water within premises ****20%** **17% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%** **93% Use banking services ****63%** **40% Television ****40%** **41% Mobile phone ****54%** **63% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****11%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****31%** **25% Own their home ****97%** **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 Govardhangiri? ■ Govardhangiri · ■ Veepangandla rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****50.2%** **57.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1009** **949 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1205** **906 Working population ****52.1%** **55.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 62.6% for men and 37.5% for women. 57% of men and 47% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 278 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 292 (28%) · **■** Household industry 27 (3%) · **■** Other work 116 (11%) · **■** Marginal 330 (32%) 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 Veepangandla - Konduru2,613 people - Dagada2,558 people - Velgonda2,500 people - Dagadapalle2,402 people - Gopalapuram1,999 people - Miyapuram1,982 people - Vellatur1,825 people - Lakshmipalle1,414 people [All 26 villages in Veepangandla](https://wherepedia.org/india/telangana/mahbubnagar/veepangandla/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Govardhangiri from Mahbubnagar?90 km by road - What is the population of Govardhangiri?2,003 (Census 2011) - Which district is Govardhangiri in?Mahbubnagar district (Veepangandla sub-district), Telangana - What is the literacy rate of Govardhangiri?50.2% (Census 2011)