Girgaon
Girgaon is a village located in Bilgi taluka of Bagalkot district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Bilgi (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Bagalkot. As per 2009 stats, Inam Hanchinal is the gram panchayat of Girgaon village.
Girgaon has its own place in the vibrant Bagalkot 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 Girgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Girgaon is 598491. The village spans a total geographical area of 776.08 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 587117. Bilgi is nearest town to Girgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
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Population of Girgaon
Below is a concise population overview of Girgaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,413 | 725 | 688 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 112 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 367 | 180 | 187 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 135 | 73 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 754 | 450 | 304 |
| Illiterate Population | 659 | 275 | 384 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Girgaon village:
- The total population of Girgaon village is around 1,413, including approximately 725 males and 688 females, with a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 212 children aged 0–6 years in Girgaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Girgaon village has 367 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 135 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Girgaon village is about 53.36%, with male literacy at 62.07% and female literacy at 44.19%.
- There are around 275 households in Girgaon village.
Connectivity of Girgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Girgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Girgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Girgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Girgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Girgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Girgaon
- Where is Girgaon located?
- Girgaon village is situated in Bilgi Taluka, within the Bagalkot district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Girgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Girgaon is Inam Hanchinal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Girgaon?
- The pincode of Girgaon is 587117, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Girgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Girgaon is 1,413, with 725 males and 688 females.
- How many households are there in Girgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Girgaon village has a total of 275 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Girgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Girgaon is 53.36%. The male literacy rate is 62.07%, while the female literacy rate is 44.19%.