Girola - Hingna, Nagpur
Girola is a village situated in the Hingna tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hingna and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Metaumri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Girola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Girola is 536043. The village covers a total geographical area of 390.31 hectares and falls under the 441110 pincode. Nagpur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Girola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hingna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Girola
According to the 2011 Census, Girola village had a total population of 595 people, including 303 males and 292 females, living in 119 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.23%, with male literacy at 88.93% and female literacy at 83.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 595 | 303 | 292 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 32 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 457 | 241 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 62 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Girola
Girola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sinka | North | 1.70 km |
| Mangrul | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Metaumari | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Khairi (sita) | East | 2.50 km |
| Mangli | South | 3.01 km |
| Nildoh (pannase) | West | 3.16 km |
| Mohgaon | South-West | 3.40 km |
| Sawardhota | North-East | 3.75 km |
| Gondkhairi | North | 4.20 km |
| Sangam | East | 4.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Girola
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Girola. The nearest railway station is Khapti, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagpur to Girola is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Girola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Girola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Girola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Girola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Girola
Where is Girola located?
Girola village is located in Hingna Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Girola?
The Gram Panchayat of Girola is Metaumri.
What is the pincode of Girola?
The pincode of Girola is 441110.
What is the population of Girola?
Girola had a total population of 595, including 303 males and 292 females.
How many households are there in Girola?
Girola had 119 households.
What is the literacy rate in Girola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Girola was 86.23%. Male literacy was 88.93% and female literacy was 83.40%.