Ghirghori - Jaisinghnagar, Shahdol

Ghirghori is a village situated in the Jaisinghnagar tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaisinghnagar and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Shahdol. Tendudol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghirghori village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghirghori is 501213. The village covers a total geographical area of 74.46 hectares and falls under the 484771 pincode. Jaisinghnagar is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

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

Population of Ghirghori

According to the 2011 Census, Ghirghori village had a total population of 357 people, including 169 males and 188 females, living in 88 households. The sex ratio was 1,112 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.66%, with male literacy at 57.24% and female literacy at 40.52%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 304.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Ghirghori

Ghirghori is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Ghirghori

Ghirghori is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Duvri Kalan, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaisinghnagar to Ghirghori is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shahdol to Ghirghori is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ghirghori

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

Health Facilities in Ghirghori

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

FAQs about Ghirghori