Girjapur

Girjapur is a village located in Shankargarh tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Shankargarh (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Chirai is the gram panchayat of Girjapur village.

Girjapur has its own place in the vibrant Surguja region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Girjapur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Girjapur is 432452. The village spans a total geographical area of 137.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497118. Ambikapur is nearest town to Girjapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 70km away.

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Population of Girjapur

Below is a concise population overview of Girjapur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 262 137 125
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 29 16 13
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 225 118 107
Literate Population 136 84 52
Illiterate Population 126 53 73

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Girjapur village:

  • The total population of Girjapur village is around 262, including approximately 137 males and 125 females, with a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 29 children aged 0–6 years in Girjapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Girjapur village has 225 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Girjapur village is about 51.91%, with male literacy at 61.31% and female literacy at 41.60%.
  • There are around 58 households in Girjapur village.

Connectivity of Girjapur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Girjapur. As per the 2011 stats, Girjapur 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 Girjapur

Knowing the nearby villages of Girjapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Girjapur.

Jamdi Amgaon Tikni Kharkona Jashwantpur Chirai Durgapur Bhagwatpur Jamhor Bhubneshwarpur Amaratha

Frequently Asked Questions about Girjapur

Where is Girjapur located?
Girjapur village is situated in Shankargarh Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Girjapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Girjapur is Chirai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Girjapur?
The pincode of Girjapur is 497118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Girjapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Girjapur is 262, with 137 males and 125 females.
How many households are there in Girjapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Girjapur village has a total of 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Girjapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Girjapur is 51.91%. The male literacy rate is 61.31%, while the female literacy rate is 41.60%.