Girsa Village - Bhatgaon, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh
Girsa is a village situated in the Bhatgaon tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from Bilaigarh and around 165 km from Raipur. Girsa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Girsa is 444334. The village covers a total geographical area of 282.05 hectares and falls under the 493222 pincode. Bhatgaon is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Girsa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilaigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Girsa
As per Census 2011, Girsa village has a total population of 1,316 people, consisting of 651 males and 665 females. The village has 321 households and a sex ratio of 1,021 females per 1,000 males. There are 193 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 688 literate and 628 illiterate residents. Additionally, 274 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Girsa are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,316 | 651 | 665 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 93 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 274 | 133 | 141 |
| Literate Population | 688 | 414 | 274 |
| Illiterate Population | 628 | 237 | 391 |
Nearby Villages of Girsa
Girsa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Girsa
Girsa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhatgaon to Girsa is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Girsa is about 165 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Girsa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Girsa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Girsa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Girsa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Girsa
Where is Girsa located?
Girsa village is located in Bhatgaon Tehsil, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Girsa?
Girsa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Girsa?
The pincode of Girsa is 493222.
What is the population of Girsa?
Girsa has a total population of 1,316, including 651 males and 665 females.
How many households are there in Girsa?
There are 321 households in Girsa.
What is the literacy rate in Girsa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Girsa is 52.28%. Male literacy is 63.59% and female literacy is 41.20%.