Girnanagar
Girnanagar is a village located in Nandgaon tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Nandgaon (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Nashik. As per 2009 stats, Girnanagar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Girnanagar unique in its vibrant Nandgaon-Nashik region. You’ll see Girnanagar’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 Girnanagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Girnanagar is 550335. The village spans a total geographical area of 511 hectares. Nandgaon is nearest town to Girnanagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
When it comes to local governance, Girnanagar 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 Nandgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dindori Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Girnanagar
Population of Girnanagar
According to the 2011 Census, Girnanagar has a total population of about 3,208, with approximately 1,615 males and 1,593 females. The sex ratio is around 986 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 387 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 152 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 563. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.75%, with male literacy at about 79.13% and female literacy near 70.31%. There are around 692 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Girnanagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,208 | 1,615 | 1,593 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 387 | 194 | 193 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 82 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 563 | 268 | 295 |
| Literate Population | 2,398 | 1,278 | 1,120 |
| Illiterate Population | 810 | 337 | 473 |
Connectivity of Girnanagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Girnanagar. As per the 2011 stats, Girnanagar 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Girnanagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Girnanagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Girnanagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Girnanagar
- Where is Girnanagar located?
- Girnanagar village is situated in Nandgaon Tehsil, within the Nashik district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Girnanagar?
- Girnanagar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Girnanagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Girnanagar is 3,208, with 1,615 males and 1,593 females.
- How many households are there in Girnanagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Girnanagar village has a total of 692 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Girnanagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Girnanagar is 74.75%. The male literacy rate is 79.13%, while the female literacy rate is 70.31%.