Girakchal

Girakchal is a village located in Nilanga tehsil of Latur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Nilanga (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Latur. As per 2009 stats, Walsangavi is the gram panchayat of Girakchal village.

Here you can discover what makes Girakchal unique in its vibrant Nilanga-Latur region. You’ll see Girakchal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Girakchal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Girakchal is 560783. The village spans a total geographical area of 341 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 413521. Nilanga is nearest town to Girakchal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

When it comes to local governance, Girakchal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nilanga Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Latur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Girakchal

Population of Girakchal

According to the 2011 Census, Girakchal has a total population of about 455, with approximately 227 males and 228 females. The sex ratio is around 1004 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 44 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 187 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 82.64%, with male literacy at about 84.58% and female literacy near 80.70%. There are around 99 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Girakchal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Girakchal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Girakchal. As per the 2011 stats, Girakchal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Girakchal

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Girakchal