Girgaon

Girgaon is a village located in Shahuwadi tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Shahuwadi (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Girgaon village is also a gram panchayat.

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 567071. The village spans a total geographical area of 1443.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415101. Malkapur is nearest town to Girgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km 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 603 299 304
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 80 39 41
Scheduled Castes (SC) 131 57 74
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 323 166 157
Illiterate Population 280 133 147

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

  • The total population of Girgaon village is around 603, including approximately 299 males and 304 females, with a sex ratio of 1016 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 80 children aged 0–6 years in Girgaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Girgaon village has 131 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Girgaon village is about 53.57%, with male literacy at 55.52% and female literacy at 51.64%.
  • There are around 108 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Girgaon

Where is Girgaon located?
Girgaon village is situated in Shahuwadi Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Girgaon?
Girgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Girgaon?
The pincode of Girgaon is 415101, 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 603, with 299 males and 304 females.
How many households are there in Girgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Girgaon village has a total of 108 households.
What is the literacy rate in Girgaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Girgaon is 53.57%. The male literacy rate is 55.52%, while the female literacy rate is 51.64%.