Govindgarh, Rajasthan

For other uses, see Govindgarh (disambiguation).
Govindgarh
Town
Govindgarh
Govindgarh

Location in Rajasthan, India

Coordinates: 27°14′41″N 75°38′28″E / 27.244614°N 75.6412124°E / 27.244614; 75.6412124Coordinates: 27°14′41″N 75°38′28″E / 27.244614°N 75.6412124°E / 27.244614; 75.6412124
Country  India
State Rajasthan
District jaipur
Government
  Type Panchayat simiti
Elevation 479 m (1,572 ft)
Population (2011)
  Total 7,735
languages
  official Hindi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
postal code 303712
Vehicle registration RJ

Govindgarh is a census town in Jaipur district in the Indian state of Rajasthan.

Geography

Govindgarh is located at 27°14′N 75°38′E / 27.24°N 75.64°E / 27.24; 75.64.[1] It has an average elevation of 373 metres (1223 feet). River Luni originates near Pushkar in two branches, i.e. the Saraswati and the Sabarmati, which join with each other at Govindgarh. From here, the river comes out of Aravali and is known as Luni.

Demographics[2]

Govindgarh is a Census Town city in district of Jaipur, Rajasthan. The Govindgarh Census Town has population of 7,735 of which 3,960 are males while 3,775 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.

Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 1079 which is 13.95% of total population of Govindgarh (CT). In Govindgarh Census Town, Female Sex Ratio is of 953 against state average of 928. Moreover, Child Sex Ratio in Govindgarh is around 838 compared to Rajasthan state average of 888. Literacy rate of Govindgarh city is 79.73% higher than state average of 66.11%. In Govindgarh, Male literacy is around 90.42% while female literacy rate is 68.75%.

Govindgarh Census Town has total administration over 1,331 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

How to reach

by Road - Direct buses are available from Jaipur and Sikar bus stand via NH52.

RAIL - It is located between jaipur and ringus railway junction.

AIR - Nearest Airport are at Jaipur (Sanganer) which is about 65 km,away from Govindgarh.

References


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