Girgaon

Girgaon is a village located in Bhudargad tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Gargoti (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Hedavade is the gram panchayat of Girgaon village.

Girgaon has its own place in the vibrant Kolhapur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Girgaon

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Girgaon is 567800. The village spans a total geographical area of 700.76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416209. Murgud is nearest town to Girgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.

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Population of Girgaon

Below is a concise population overview of Girgaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 551 265 286
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 82 47 35
Scheduled Castes (SC) 42 17 25
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 320 170 150
Illiterate Population 231 95 136

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Girgaon village:

  • The total population of Girgaon village is around 551, including approximately 265 males and 286 females, with a sex ratio of 1079 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 82 children aged 0–6 years in Girgaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Girgaon village has 42 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Girgaon village is about 58.08%, with male literacy at 64.15% and female literacy at 52.45%.
  • There are around 102 households in Girgaon village.

Connectivity of Girgaon

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Girgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Girgaon 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Girgaon

Knowing the nearby villages of Girgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Girgaon.

Mhasave Mharwadi Kolavan Palewadi Hedvade Devakewadi Akurde Phanaswadi Salpewadi Ranewadi Pushpanagar

Frequently Asked Questions about Girgaon

Where is Girgaon located?
Girgaon village is situated in Bhudargad Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Girgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Girgaon is Hedavade (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 416209, 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 551, with 265 males and 286 females.
How many households are there in Girgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Girgaon village has a total of 102 households.
What is the literacy rate in Girgaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Girgaon is 58.08%. The male literacy rate is 64.15%, while the female literacy rate is 52.45%.