Giriyal
Giriyal is a village located in Hubli taluka of Dharwad district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Hubli (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Dharwad. As per 2009 stats, Katnur is the gram panchayat of Giriyal village.
Here you can discover what makes Giriyal unique in its vibrant Hubli-Dharwad region. You’ll see Giriyal’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 Giriyal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Giriyal is 602417. The village spans a total geographical area of 156.02 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 580024. Hubli is nearest town to Giriyal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Giriyal
Population of Giriyal
According to the 2011 Census, Giriyal has a total population of about 1,369, with approximately 716 males and 653 females. The sex ratio is around 912 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 198 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 374 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 18. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.67%, with male literacy at about 69.97% and female literacy near 54.67%. There are around 236 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Giriyal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,369 | 716 | 653 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 108 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 374 | 189 | 185 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 858 | 501 | 357 |
| Illiterate Population | 511 | 215 | 296 |
Connectivity of Giriyal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Giriyal. As per the 2011 stats, Giriyal 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Giriyal
Knowing the nearby villages of Giriyal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Giriyal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Giriyal
- Where is Giriyal located?
- Giriyal village is situated in Hubli Taluka, within the Dharwad district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Giriyal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Giriyal is Katnur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Giriyal?
- The pincode of Giriyal is 580024, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Giriyal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Giriyal is 1,369, with 716 males and 653 females.
- How many households are there in Giriyal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Giriyal village has a total of 236 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Giriyal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Giriyal is 62.67%. The male literacy rate is 69.97%, while the female literacy rate is 54.67%.