Giroli - Dhamangaon Railway, Amravati
Giroli is a village situated in the Dhamangaon Railway tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhamangaon Railway and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Giroli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Giroli is 533335. The village covers a total geographical area of 478.35 hectares and falls under the 444709 pincode. Dattapur Dhamangaon is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Giroli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhamamgaon railway Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Wardha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Giroli
As per Census 2011, Giroli village has a total population of 708 people, consisting of 395 males and 313 females. The village has 186 households and a sex ratio of 792 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 505 literate and 203 illiterate residents. Additionally, 179 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 32 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Giroli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 708 | 395 | 313 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 54 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 179 | 98 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 505 | 300 | 205 |
| Illiterate Population | 203 | 95 | 108 |
Nearby Villages of Giroli
Giroli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vaknath | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Vitala | East | 1.76 km |
| Chincholi | North | 2.19 km |
| Eklaspur | South-East | 3.30 km |
| Borgaon Dhande | South | 3.65 km |
| Zadgaon | North-West | 3.87 km |
| Rangnathpur | South-East | 4.01 km |
| Ashta | North | 4.33 km |
| Wadala | North | 4.55 km |
| Sorta | North-East | 4.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Giroli
Giroli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pulgaon Jn, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dattapur Dhamangaon to Giroli is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Giroli is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Giroli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Giroli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Giroli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Giroli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Giroli
Where is Giroli located?
Giroli village is located in Dhamangaon Railway Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Giroli?
Giroli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Giroli?
The pincode of Giroli is 444709.
What is the population of Giroli?
Giroli has a total population of 708, including 395 males and 313 females.
How many households are there in Giroli?
There are 186 households in Giroli.
What is the literacy rate in Giroli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Giroli is 71.33%. Male literacy is 75.95% and female literacy is 65.50%.