Girui Badi - Jaisinghnagar, Shahdol
Girui Badi is a village situated in the Jaisinghnagar tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaisinghnagar and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Shahdol. Giruibadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Girui Badi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Girui Badi is 501067. The village covers a total geographical area of 1009.44 hectares and falls under the 484771 pincode. Jaisinghnagar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Girui Badi 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 Girui Badi
As per Census 2011, Girui Badi village has a total population of 2,143 people, consisting of 1,060 males and 1,083 females. The village has 550 households and a sex ratio of 1,021 females per 1,000 males. There are 353 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,166 literate and 977 illiterate residents. Additionally, 115 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,348 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Girui Badi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,143 | 1,060 | 1,083 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 353 | 185 | 168 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 56 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,348 | 660 | 688 |
| Literate Population | 1,166 | 639 | 527 |
| Illiterate Population | 977 | 421 | 556 |
Nearby Villages of Girui Badi
Girui Badi 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Karri | East | 2.16 km |
| Madha | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Jamunara | North | 2.60 km |
| Jamuniha | South | 2.75 km |
| Kanadi Khurd | North-East | 3.18 km |
| Khapkauha | West | 3.18 km |
| Aunta | North | 3.25 km |
| Pahadiya | North-West | 3.37 km |
| Naugai | South-West | 3.46 km |
| Muhdola | South-West | 3.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Girui Badi
Girui Badi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chhataini, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaisinghnagar to Girui Badi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shahdol to Girui Badi is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Girui Badi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Girui Badi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Girui Badi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Girui Badi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Girui Badi
Where is Girui Badi located?
Girui Badi village is located in Jaisinghnagar Tehsil, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Girui Badi?
The Gram Panchayat of Girui Badi is Giruibadi.
What is the pincode of Girui Badi?
The pincode of Girui Badi is 484771.
What is the population of Girui Badi?
Girui Badi has a total population of 2,143, including 1,060 males and 1,083 females.
How many households are there in Girui Badi?
There are 550 households in Girui Badi.
What is the literacy rate in Girui Badi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Girui Badi is 54.41%. Male literacy is 60.28% and female literacy is 48.66%.