Girra
Girra is a village located in Palari tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Palari (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Raipur. As per 2009 stats, Girra village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Girra unique in its vibrant Palari-Raipur region. You’ll see Girra’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 Girra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Girra is 443894. The village spans a total geographical area of 472.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493888. Palari is nearest town to Girra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Girra
Population of Girra
According to the 2011 Census, Girra has a total population of about 1,607, with approximately 782 males and 825 females. The sex ratio is around 1054 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 223 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 19 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.09%, with male literacy at about 73.27% and female literacy near 55.39%. There are around 311 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Girra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,607 | 782 | 825 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 223 | 112 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 4 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,030 | 573 | 457 |
| Illiterate Population | 577 | 209 | 368 |
Connectivity of Girra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Girra. As per the 2011 stats, Girra 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Girra
Knowing the nearby villages of Girra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Girra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Girra
- Where is Girra located?
- Girra village is situated in Palari Tehsil, within the Raipur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Girra?
- Girra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Girra?
- The pincode of Girra is 493888, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Girra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Girra is 1,607, with 782 males and 825 females.
- How many households are there in Girra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Girra village has a total of 311 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Girra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Girra is 64.09%. The male literacy rate is 73.27%, while the female literacy rate is 55.39%.