Giru

Giru is a village located in Gudri subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. West Singhbhum and Gudari are the district & sub-district headquarters of Giru village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Birkel is the gram panchayat of Giru village.

Here you can discover what makes Giru unique in its vibrant Gudri-Pashchimi Singhbhum region. You’ll see Giru’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 Giru

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Giru is 376989. The village spans a total geographical area of 219.53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833105. Gudri is nearest town to Giru village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Giru village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Manoharpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Giru

According to the 2011 Census, Giru has a total population of about 297, with approximately 147 males and 150 females. The sex ratio is around 1020 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 47 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 229. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.82%, with male literacy at about 67.35% and female literacy near 30.67%. There are around 63 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Giru's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 297 147 150
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 47 21 26
Scheduled Castes (SC) 4 3 1
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 229 113 116
Literate Population 145 99 46
Illiterate Population 152 48 104

Connectivity of Giru

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Giru. As per the 2011 stats, Giru had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Giru

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Giru

Where is Giru located?
Giru village is situated in Gudri Subdivision, within the Pashchimi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Giru?
The Gram Panchayat of Giru is Birkel (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Giru?
The pincode of Giru is 833105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Giru as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Giru is 297, with 147 males and 150 females.
How many households are there in Giru as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Giru village has a total of 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Giru as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Giru is 48.82%. The male literacy rate is 67.35%, while the female literacy rate is 30.67%.