Quick answer
Govindgarh is a development block in Jaipur district, Rajasthan, with 27 gram panchayats and 65 villages (LGD code 688). This directory lists 574 schools and 5 post offices here.
About Govindgarh Panchayat Samiti
The Govindgarh (गोविंदगढ़) development block is in Jaipur district, Rajasthan, part of the Jaipur Division. The block sits between the village panchayats and the district: the Panchayat Samiti, headed by the Pradhan (Panchayat Samiti), plans works for the whole block, and the Vikas Adhikari (BDO) puts schemes into action. Its LGD code is 688.
There are 27 gram panchayats and 65 villages in Govindgarh block, which puts it at number 7 of 22 blocks in Jaipur by panchayat count. For land and revenue work, villagers go to Chomu tehsil.
From Jaipur headquarters, Govindgarh is about 43 km away to the north-west (straight-line distance).
Villages in this block vote in the Chomu and Shahpura assembly constituencies.
Govindgarh at a glance
| Name | Govindgarh / गोविंदगढ़ |
|---|---|
| Type | Panchayat Samiti |
| LGD code | 688 |
| District | Jaipur |
| Division | Jaipur Division |
| State | Rajasthan |
| Gram Panchayats | 27 |
| Villages | 65 |
| Coordinates | 27.2730° N, 75.6337° E |
| Schools | 574 |
| Post Offices | 5 |
Map of Govindgarh
Points are approximate, based on State Election Commission polling-centre locations. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Govindgarh Block Gram Panchayat List
Govindgarh Panchayat Samiti has 27 gram panchayats. Open any of them to see its villages, Sarpanch, polling centres, nearby facilities and schemes.
| Gram Panchayat | Name in Hindi | Villages | LGD code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aalisar | – | 7 | 38394 |
| Aashti Kalan | – | 6 | 38395 |
| Anatpura Chi | – | 3 | 38397 |
| Ashti Khurd-Bagado Ka Bas | – | 0 | 9006366 |
| Bhuteda | – | 0 | 9006369 |
| Cheta ka Bas-Baga Ka Bas | – | 0 | 9006370 |
| Chhota Gudha | छोटा गुढा | 1 | 9006371 |
| Devthala | – | 1 | 262443 |
| Dhoblai | – | 2 | 38401 |
| Dhodhsar | – | 2 | 38402 |
| Govindgarh | – | 3 | 38405 |
| Gudliya | – | 7 | 38406 |
| Hastera | – | 4 | 38409 |
| Kalu ka Bas | – | 1 | 9006377 |
| Kanwarpura | कंवरपुरा | 4 | 294233 |
| Kishanpura | किशनपुरा | 2 | 38416 |
| Malikpur | मलिकपुर | 1 | 38420 |
| Nagal -Koju | – | 1 | 38423 |
| Nangal -Govind | नांगल गोविन्द | 4 | 38425 |
| Nangal- Kalan | – | 2 | 38426 |
| Nindola | निन्दौला | 2 | 294034 |
| Sandarsar | – | 3 | 38429 |
| Singod Khurd | – | 3 | 38430 |
| Singod Klan | – | 2 | 38431 |
| Sitarampura | – | 1 | 9006388 |
| Syau | – | 1 | 9006389 |
| Tigariya | तिगरिया | 2 | 38433 |
Work and livelihood
Most families in and around Govindgarh mix small-scale farming with livestock, local trade and seasonal wage work. Since July 2026, VB-G RAM G (which replaced MGNREGA) guarantees each household at least 125 days of work a year on village works such as ponds, roads and plantations. The gram panchayat issues the job cards, and wages go straight into bank or post office accounts.
Govindgarh Block office: BDO and contacts
The Vikas Adhikari (BDO) heads the Govindgarh block office, with assistant officers for agriculture, cooperatives, panchayats, social welfare and statistics. The elected Panchayat Samiti, made up of directly elected members and the Sarpanches of the block’s gram panchayats, chooses the Pradhan (Panchayat Samiti) and approves the block development plan.
Go to the Govindgarh block office for PM Awas Yojana (Gramin) houses, Swachh Bharat toilets, pension verification, job guarantee problems (VB-G RAM G, earlier MGNREGA) and complaints about a gram panchayat. You can also file a complaint on Rajasthan Sampark (sampark.rajasthan.gov.in) or call helpline 181.
Govindgarh Pradhan and MLAs
| No. | Assembly Constituency | MLA (party) | Lok Sabha Constituency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42 | Shahpura | Manish Yadav (Indian National Congress) | Jaipur Rural |
| 43 | Chomu | Shikha Meel Barala (Indian National Congress) | Sikar |
How Govindgarh scores on the Panchayat Advancement Index
The Ministry of Panchayati Raj's Panchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0) gives every gram panchayat a score from 0 to 100 on nine themes of the Localised Sustainable Development Goals. It uses about 150 indicators that panchayats report and block and district officials check.
- PAI score
- 59.4/1002023-24CalculatedPanchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0)
Across its panchayats, Govindgarh averages 59.4 out of 100 in the Panchayat Advancement Index 2023-24, 17th of 21 in Jaipur, about the same as the Rajasthan average of 59.0. 2023-24CalculatedPanchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0)
None of the 20 scored panchayats of Govindgarh reached the Front Runner band (75+) in 2023-24.
Scores on the nine development themes
Govindgarh does best on “Good governance” (69.6) and worst on “Water-sufficient panchayat” (43.5). That 26-point gap shows where the next Gram Panchayat Development Plan could focus. 2023-24CalculatedPanchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0)
Schools in and near Govindgarh
Govindgarh Panchayat Samiti has 574 schools on record. See the full list of schools
This list comes from the Ministry of Education’s UDISE+ school register. It covers government, government-aided and private schools and madrasas, each by the highest stage it teaches, from primary to higher secondary. See udiseplus.gov.in for a school’s full record.
Banks (IFSC), post office (PIN) and CSC near Govindgarh
On record in Govindgarh Panchayat Samiti: 5 Post Offices.
Facilities at a glance
How to reach Govindgarh
The nearest railway station to the centre of Govindgarh is Govindgarh Malikpur, about 3.8 km away (NWR zone).
The nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, about 53 km away.
| Place | Type | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jaipur headquarters | District | 43 km | north-west |
| Govindgarh Malikpur (GND) | Railway Station | 3.8 km | south |
| Chhota Gudha (COD) | Railway Station | 4.1 km | north-west |
| Loharwara (LHW) | Railway Station | 9.3 km | south-east |
| Jaipur International Airport | Airport | 53 km | south |
| Kishangarh Airport Ajmer | Airport | 111 km | south-west |
Distances are straight-line; by road it's usually 20–40% farther.
How far Govindgarh is from everyday services
Straight-line distances from the panchayat's mapped centre to the nearest facility of each kind. By road, expect them to be 20–40% longer.
- Nearest bank branch
- 9.8 kmCalculatedRBI bank branch list
- Nearest railway station
- 5.5 kmCalculatedDataMeet railways
A typical gram panchayat in Govindgarh is 5.5 km from the nearest railway station. CalculatedDataMeet railways
On average, a gram panchayat in Govindgarh is 9.8 km from the nearest bank branch (about the same as the Rajasthan average of 9.5 km). Gram panchayats in Govindgarh are, on average, 3.5 km from the nearest post office.
Places near Govindgarh
The Panchayat Samitis closest to Govindgarh, by straight-line distance between their approximate centres:
| Panchayat Samiti | District | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chomu | Jaipur | 15 km | south-east |
| Amarsar | Jaipur | 18 km | east |
| Jalsu | Jaipur | 20 km | south |
| Sri Madhopur | Sikar | 23 km | north |
| Rampura Dabari | Jaipur | 26 km | south-east |
| Kishangarh Renwal | Jaipur | 26 km | south-west |
Other Panchayat Samitis in Jaipur
Citizen services: how to get things done
MGNREGA (now VB-G RAM G) job card and work
- Apply for a job card at your gram panchayat with photos and Aadhaar of the adult members of the household. An old MGNREGA job card with e-KYC done stays valid until the new Gramin Rozgar Guarantee Card is issued.
- Ask for work in writing and keep the receipt. You now have a right to at least 125 days a year, and if work doesn’t come in the set time, you’re entitled to an unemployment allowance. Check attendance and wage payments on nrega.nic.in with your job card number.
Old-age, widow and disability pension
- Apply online on RajSSP (social security pension) (ssp.rajasthan.gov.in) or through an e-Mitra kiosk. Attach proof of age (or of your spouse’s death, or of disability), an income certificate, Aadhaar and your bank passbook.
- In villages, the Govindgarh Vikas Adhikari (BDO) verifies the application. Once it’s sanctioned, the pension goes straight into your bank account.
Ration card
- To get a new ration card or add family members, apply on Food and Civil Supplies Department, Rajasthan (food.rajasthan.gov.in) or through an e-Mitra kiosk. The card is made out in the name of the eldest woman of the household.
- In villages, Govindgarh block officials check the application and the supply inspector or District Supply Officer approves it.
Income, caste and domicile certificates
- Apply at an e-Mitra kiosk or on e-Mitra (emitra.rajasthan.gov.in). Take your Aadhaar, a photo and a signed self-declaration.
- The application goes to your Tehsil. The Patwari checks it in the village and the Girdawar (Bhu-Abhilekh Nirikshak) sends the report on.
- The Tehsildar issues a digitally signed certificate, usually within 7–15 working days. Track it online with your application number.
Complaints and Right to Information (RTI)
- Complain about any government service on Rajasthan Sampark (sampark.rajasthan.gov.in) or call 181. It goes to the officer responsible, and you can track what happens online.
- To find out what the panchayat spent and on which works, file an RTI application (₹10 fee) with the Public Information Officer at Govindgarh block. Works and payments are also listed on egramswaraj.gov.in.
Portals and procedures change, so check with the office before you apply. If a link has moved, look for the service by name on the portal's home page.
Government schemes for residents of Govindgarh
Households in Govindgarh can apply for the schemes below, covering housing, work, farming, pensions, health, education and support for women. Each one shows the local office where you apply.
Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Gramin (PMAY-G)
Financial help to build a pucca house with basic amenities for rural families who are homeless or live in kutcha houses.
| Benefit | ₹1.20 lakh in plain areas (plus rural job scheme wages (VB-G RAM G, earlier MGNREGA) and a Swachh Bharat toilet) |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | Houseless or kutcha-house families identified through SECC/Awaas+ survey and approved by the Gram Sabha |
| Where to apply | the panchayat secretary and the block office |
Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin), VB-G RAM G (earlier MGNREGA)
From 1 July 2026 this Act replaces MGNREGA. Every rural household can get at least 125 days of paid unskilled work a year on works the Gram Sabha approves, such as ponds, roads, plantations and farm bunds. Old e-KYC'd MGNREGA job cards stay valid until the new Gramin Rozgar Guarantee Cards are issued.
| Benefit | At least 125 days of work a year at the notified wage, paid weekly or within 15 days into your bank or post office account |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | Any adult member of a rural household willing to do unskilled manual work |
| Where to apply | the panchayat secretary and the block office |
PM Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN)
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three instalments of ₹2,000 directly to the bank accounts of land-holding farmer families.
| Benefit | ₹6,000 per year in three instalments |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | Farmer families owning cultivable land (with exclusions for taxpayers, pensioners and officials); e-KYC and land seeding required |
| Where to apply | the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC), online and the block office |
Ayushman Bharat – PM Jan Arogya Yojana (Ayushman card)
Cashless hospital treatment up to ₹5 lakh per family per year at empanelled government and private hospitals; all citizens aged 70+ are also covered.
| Benefit | Health cover of ₹5 lakh per family per year |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | SECC-listed deprived families, NFSA ration-card families covered by the UP extension, and senior citizens 70+ |
| Where to apply | the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC) and online |
Swachh Bharat Mission – Gramin (household toilet)
Incentive to build an individual household toilet, plus solid and liquid waste management works in villages under ODF Plus.
| Benefit | ₹12,000 incentive for a household toilet |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | Rural households without a toilet (BPL and identified APL categories) |
| Where to apply | the panchayat secretary, the block office and online |
Jal Jeevan Mission – Har Ghar Jal
Functional household tap connection providing safe drinking water to every rural home, managed with the village water and sanitation committee.
| Benefit | Free household tap connection |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | All rural households |
| Where to apply | the panchayat secretary |
Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (free LPG connection)
Deposit-free LPG connection with first refill and stove for women from poor households.
| Benefit | Free LPG connection, first refill and stove |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | Adult women from poor households without an existing LPG connection |
| Where to apply | online and the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC) |
Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY)
Maternity benefit for pregnant and lactating mothers to compensate wage loss and support nutrition.
| Benefit | ₹5,000 for the first child; ₹6,000 if the second child is a girl |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | Pregnant women and lactating mothers (excluding regular government employees) |
| Where to apply | the Anganwadi centre and online |
Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (zero-balance account)
Basic savings bank account with no minimum balance, RuPay debit card with accident insurance and overdraft facility.
| Benefit | Zero-balance account, RuPay card, ₹2 lakh accident cover |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | Any Indian resident aged 10+ without a bank account |
| Where to apply | your bank branch |
Kisan Credit Card (KCC)
Short-term crop loans at a subsidised interest rate for farmers, livestock and fisheries, with interest subvention for prompt repayment.
| Benefit | Crop loan at an effective 4% interest on timely repayment (up to ₹3 lakh) |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | Owner and tenant farmers, sharecroppers, SHGs/JLGs of farmers, animal husbandry and fisheries farmers |
| Where to apply | your bank branch |
Janani Suraksha Yojana (JSY)
Cash assistance for institutional delivery in government hospitals, with free transport and care arranged through the ASHA.
| Benefit | ₹1,400 to rural mothers for institutional delivery |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | Pregnant women delivering in a government or accredited facility |
| Where to apply | the Anganwadi centre |
Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (crop insurance)
Crop insurance against natural calamities, pests and diseases at a low farmer premium (2% Kharif, 1.5% Rabi).
| Benefit | Compensation for notified crop losses |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | All farmers growing notified crops in notified areas |
| Where to apply | your bank branch, the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC) and online |
PM Jeevan Jyoti Bima & PM Suraksha Bima Yojana
Low-cost life cover (₹2 lakh for ₹436 a year) and accident cover (₹2 lakh for ₹20 a year) through your bank account.
| Benefit | ₹2 lakh life cover and ₹2 lakh accident cover |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | Bank account holders aged 18–50 (life) and 18–70 (accident) |
| Where to apply | your bank branch |
DAY-NRLM / UP State Rural Livelihood Mission (women's self-help groups)
Organises rural women into self-help groups with revolving funds, bank credit and livelihood training; members can become BC Sakhi, Lakhpati Didi and more.
| Benefit | Revolving fund, community investment fund and low-interest bank loans |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | Women from rural households, especially poor and vulnerable families |
| Where to apply | the block office |
Terrain and climate of Govindgarh
- Elevation
- 466 mCalculatedSRTM elevation model
- Average annual rainfall
- 504 mm2001-2020CalculatedNASA POWER
The gram panchayats of Govindgarh lie at an average of about 466 metres above sea level. CalculatedSRTM elevation model
Govindgarh gets roughly 500 mm of rain in an average year. The surrounding land is gently undulating, with heights within 2 km varying by about 20 m.
Land cover around Govindgarh
Land cover within about 2 km
- Cropland 90%
- Tree cover 0.2%
- Built-up land 3.5%
- Grass and scrub 6.3%
- Bare or sparse land 0.2%
Averaged over its gram panchayats, the land around Govindgarh's villages is about 90% cropland, 0% tree cover and 3% built-up (ESA WorldCover 2021). 2021CalculatedESA WorldCover 2021
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Govindgarh Panchayat Samiti: frequently asked questions
Which district is Govindgarh Panchayat Samiti in?
Govindgarh Panchayat Samiti is in Jaipur district (Jaipur Division).
How many gram panchayats are there in Govindgarh Panchayat Samiti?
There are 27 gram panchayats in Govindgarh Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages are there in Govindgarh Panchayat Samiti?
Govindgarh Panchayat Samiti has 65 revenue villages.
Where is the Govindgarh block office and what does it do?
The Govindgarh block office (Khand Vikas Karyalaya) is at the block headquarters in Jaipur district. It deals with VB-G RAM G (earlier MGNREGA), PM Awas Yojana (Gramin), pension verification, Swachh Bharat Mission and most gram panchayat matters, so it’s where you go when the panchayat can’t sort something out.
Which assembly constituencies cover Govindgarh Panchayat Samiti?
Who are the MLAs of Govindgarh Panchayat Samiti?
The MLAs for Govindgarh Panchayat Samiti (2023 election) are Shahpura: Manish Yadav (Indian National Congress); Chomu: Shikha Meel Barala (Indian National Congress).
Which Lok Sabha constituencies and MPs cover Govindgarh Panchayat Samiti?
Govindgarh Panchayat Samiti falls in 2 Lok Sabha constituencies: Sikar: Amraram (Communist Party of India (Marxist)); Jaipur Rural: Rao Rajendra Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party).
Which gram panchayat in Govindgarh Panchayat Samiti has the most villages?
Aalisar has the most villages (7).
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How do the panchayats of Govindgarh perform in the Panchayat Advancement Index?
The gram panchayats of Govindgarh average 59.4 out of 100 in PAI 2023-24, about the same as the Rajasthan average of 59.0.
How many banks and post offices are there in Govindgarh Panchayat Samiti?
We list 5 post offices in Govindgarh Panchayat Samiti.
How far is Govindgarh Panchayat Samiti from Jaipur district headquarters?
The centre of Govindgarh Panchayat Samiti is about 43 km north-west of Jaipur district headquarters as the crow flies; by road it will be further.
Which is the nearest railway station to Govindgarh Panchayat Samiti?
The nearest railway station to the centre of Govindgarh Panchayat Samiti is Govindgarh Malikpur (GND), about 3.8 km away as the crow flies. Other stations close by: Chhota Gudha (COD), 4.1 km; Loharwara (LHW), 9.3 km.
Which is the nearest airport to Govindgarh Panchayat Samiti?
The nearest airport to the centre of Govindgarh Panchayat Samiti is Jaipur International Airport (JAI), about 53 km away as the crow flies. The next nearest is Kishangarh Airport Ajmer (KQH), about 111 km away.
Which panchayat samitis are near Govindgarh Panchayat Samiti?
Neighbouring panchayat samitis of Govindgarh Panchayat Samiti: Chomu (15 km), Amarsar (18 km), Jalsu (20 km), Sri Madhopur (23 km) and Rampura Dabari (26 km).
How can I check MGNREGA (now VB-G RAM G) job cards or the PM Awas (Gramin) list for Govindgarh Panchayat Samiti?
On nrega.nic.in, pick the state, district Jaipur and block Govindgarh, then your gram panchayat, to see job cards and wage payments. The PM Awas Yojana (Gramin) list works the same way on pmayg.dord.gov.in. Both schemes are run from the Govindgarh block office by the Vikas Adhikari (BDO). MGNREGA became VB-G RAM G on 1 July 2026.
How do I apply for a pension in Govindgarh Panchayat Samiti?
For old-age, widow or disability pension, apply online on RajSSP (social security pension) (ssp.rajasthan.gov.in) or through an e-Mitra kiosk. The Vikas Adhikari (BDO) verifies rural applications from Govindgarh block, and once approved the pension goes straight into your bank account, so make sure the account is linked to Aadhaar.
How can I file a complaint with the Govindgarh Panchayat Samiti administration?
File your complaint on Rajasthan Sampark (sampark.rajasthan.gov.in) or call helpline 181. It goes to the Vikas Adhikari (BDO) of Govindgarh Panchayat Samiti and the department concerned, and you can track it online with the complaint number.
What is the altitude of Govindgarh Panchayat Samiti above sea level?
The gram panchayats of Govindgarh Panchayat Samiti lie at an average of about 466 metres above sea level (SRTM terrain model).
How much rainfall does Govindgarh Panchayat Samiti get, and how hot does it get?
On 2001-2020 averages, the gram panchayats of Govindgarh Panchayat Samiti get about 500 mm of rain a year, 84% of it between June and September. The hottest days reach about 46°C, while the coldest nights fall to about 1°C. (NASA POWER satellite-model estimates)
How much farmland and tree cover is there around Govindgarh Panchayat Samiti?
Around the gram panchayats of Govindgarh Panchayat Samiti, the land is on average 90% cropland and 3% built-up land, going by ESA WorldCover 2021 satellite maps.
Data sources and updates
We built this page from public, open government data. Each figure is as of its source’s date and may have changed since, so check with the office concerned before using it for anything official.
- Assembly constituency boundaries (post-2008 delimitation), datameet/maps, CC BY 2.5 IN
- Airports (OurAirports), Public domain
- Aspirational Districts and Aspirational Blocks Programmes, Public government data
- NASA POWER agro-climatology (long-term monthly normals), Public domain (NASA) (as of 2026-10-17)
- Zoloth curated tables (divisions, ODOP, schemes), CC BY 4.0
- Calculated by Zoloth from the sources cited alongside, CC BY 4.0
- DIGIPIN national addressing grid, computed from the panchayat's reference point, Open algorithm
- SRTM 1-arc-second elevation (AWS Terrain Tiles, Skadi), Public domain (SRTM); see terrain-tiles attribution (as of 2026-10-17)
- Hindi names of assembly and Lok Sabha constituencies (Hindi Wikipedia state lists), CC BY-SA 4.0 (page text); the names themselves are facts (as of 2026-10-16)
- Bank branches with IFSC/MICR (razorpay/ifsc-api), MIT (public RBI data)
- ESA WorldCover 10 m land cover 2021 (v200), CC BY 4.0 (as of 2026-10-17)
- Local Government Directory, current snapshot (ramSeraph/opendata daily mirror), GODL-India (mirror under Unlicense)
- Local Government Directory snapshot (planemad/india-local-government-directory), GODL-India (as of 2022-03-11)
- LGD village boundaries (ramSeraph/indian_admin_boundaries), CC0 1.0
- Lok Sabha 2024 constituency results, Public results (as of 2024)
- Government schemes (myScheme.gov.in), Public scheme information (dataset Apache-2.0)
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- Panchayat Advancement Index, theme-wise gram panchayat scores, Public government data (as of 2026-10-17)
- Census of India 2011 Primary Census Abstract (district), Public (as of 2011)
- All-India post office and PIN directory with coordinates, GODL-India
- Hindi spellings derived from a place-name token dictionary (learnt from LGD and SEC names), CC BY 4.0
- Railway stations (datameet/railways), CC0
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- UDISE+ Basic Details of Schools (school directory with locations), via India Data Portal, ODC-BY 1.0 (India Data Portal); underlying UDISE+ data is public government data (as of 2026-10-17)
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- Wikidata, CC0
Data last refreshed: October 18, 2026
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