Ghirghol
Ghirghol is a village located in Palari tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Palari (tehsildar office) and 69km away from district headquarter Raipur. As per 2009 stats, Ghighol is the gram panchayat of Ghirghol village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghirghol unique in its vibrant Palari-Raipur region. You’ll see Ghirghol’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ghirghol
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghirghol is 443928. The village spans a total geographical area of 241.09 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493228. Palari is nearest town to Ghirghol village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Ghirghol
Population of Ghirghol
According to the 2011 Census, Ghirghol has a total population of about 1,947, with approximately 998 males and 949 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 318 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 476 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 9. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.92%, with male literacy at about 76.85% and female literacy near 56.48%. There are around 381 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghirghol's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,947 | 998 | 949 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 318 | 154 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 476 | 244 | 232 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,303 | 767 | 536 |
| Illiterate Population | 644 | 231 | 413 |
Connectivity of Ghirghol
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghirghol. As per the 2011 stats, Ghirghol had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghirghol
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghirghol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghirghol.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghirghol
- Where is Ghirghol located?
- Ghirghol village is situated in Palari Tehsil, within the Raipur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghirghol?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghirghol is Ghighol (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ghirghol?
- The pincode of Ghirghol is 493228, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghirghol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghirghol is 1,947, with 998 males and 949 females.
- How many households are there in Ghirghol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghirghol village has a total of 381 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghirghol as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghirghol is 66.92%. The male literacy rate is 76.85%, while the female literacy rate is 56.48%.