Girgaon

Block / Taluka Chikodi
District Belgaum
State Karnataka

About Girgaon

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Girgaon village is 597195. Girgaon village is located in Chikodi taluka of Belgaum district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Chikodi (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Belgaum. As per 2009 stats, Shiragoan is the gram panchayat of Girgaon village.

The total geographical area of village is 613.02 hectares. Girgaon has a total population of 1,315 peoples, out of which male population is 672 while female population is 643. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 956 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of girgaon village is 69.05% out of which 77.83% males and 59.88% females are literate. There are about 310 houses in girgaon village. Pincode of girgaon village locality is 591214.

When it comes to administration, Girgaon village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Girgaon village comes under Chikkodi-Sadalga Vidhan Sabha constituency & Chikkodi Lok Sabha constituency. Chikodi is nearest town to girgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.

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Population of Girgaon

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,315 672 643
Literate Population 908 523 385
Illiterate Population 407 149 258

Connectivity of Girgaon

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Girgaon

Where is Girgaon located?

Girgaon village is situated in Chikodi Taluka, within the Belgaum district of Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Girgaon?

The Gram Panchayat of Girgaon is Shiragoan (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 591214, 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 1,315, with 672 males and 643 females.

How many households are there in Girgaon as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Girgaon village has a total of 310 households.

What is the literacy rate in Girgaon as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Girgaon is 69.05%. The male literacy rate is 77.83%, while the female literacy rate is 59.88%.