Girgir - Amb, Una

Girgir is a village situated in the Amb tehsil of Una district, Himachal Pradesh. Behar Jaswan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Girgir village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Girgir is 018319. The village covers a total geographical area of 22 hectares and falls under the 177211 pincode. Una is the nearest town.

Girgir village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chintpurni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Girgir

As per Census 2011, Girgir village has a total population of 43 people, consisting of 22 males and 21 females. The village has 8 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 3 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 33 literate and 10 illiterate residents. Additionally, 29 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Girgir are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population432221
Child Population (0–6 yrs)321
Scheduled Castes (SC)291415
Literate Population331914
Illiterate Population1037

Nearby Villages of Girgir

Girgir 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 Girgir

Public transport in the Girgir is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Girgir.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Una to Girgir is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Girgir

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Girgir village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Girgir

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Girgir village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Girgir

Where is Girgir located?

Girgir village is located in Amb Tehsil, Una district, Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Girgir?

The Gram Panchayat of Girgir is Behar Jaswan.

What is the pincode of Girgir?

The pincode of Girgir is 177211.

What is the population of Girgir?

Girgir has a total population of 43, including 22 males and 21 females.

How many households are there in Girgir?

There are 8 households in Girgir.

What is the literacy rate in Girgir?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Girgir is 76.74%. Male literacy is 86.36% and female literacy is 66.67%.