Girab Khurd (5/65) - Shimla ( Rural ), Shimla
Girab Khurd (5/65) is a village situated in the Shimla ( Rural ) tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Shimla. Girab Khurad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Girab Khurd (5/65) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Girab Khurd (5/65) is 024571. The village covers a total geographical area of 18 hectares and falls under the 171001 pincode. Shimla is the nearest town.
Girab Khurd (5/65) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shimla Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Girab Khurd (5/65)
According to the 2011 Census, Girab Khurd (5/65) village had a total population of 66 people, including 33 males and 33 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.23%, with male literacy at 96.55% and female literacy at 85.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 66 | 33 | 33 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 52 | 28 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 14 | 5 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Girab Khurd (5/65)
Girab Khurd (5/65) 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 Girab Khurd (5/65)
Public transport in the Girab Khurd (5/65) is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Girab Khurd (5/65).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Girab Khurd (5/65) is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Girab Khurd (5/65)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Girab Khurd (5/65) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Girab Khurd (5/65)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Girab Khurd (5/65) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Girab Khurd (5/65)
Where is Girab Khurd (5/65) located?
Girab Khurd (5/65) village is located in Shimla ( Rural ) Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Girab Khurd (5/65)?
The Gram Panchayat of Girab Khurd (5/65) is Girab Khurad.
What is the pincode of Girab Khurd (5/65)?
The pincode of Girab Khurd (5/65) is 171001.
What is the population of Girab Khurd (5/65)?
Girab Khurd (5/65) had a total population of 66, including 33 males and 33 females.
How many households are there in Girab Khurd (5/65)?
Girab Khurd (5/65) had 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Girab Khurd (5/65)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Girab Khurd (5/65) was 91.23%. Male literacy was 96.55% and female literacy was 85.71%.