Girgaon Kh Village - Selu, Parbhani
Girgaon Kh is a village situated in the Selu tehsil of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from Sailu and around 60 km from Parbhani. Girgaon Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Girgaon Kh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Girgaon Kh is 546429. The village covers a total geographical area of 438.38 hectares and falls under the 431509 pincode. Sailu is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Girgaon Kh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Girgaon Kh
As per Census 2011, Girgaon Kh village has a total population of 682 people, consisting of 349 males and 333 females. The village has 134 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 114 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 391 literate and 291 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 14 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Girgaon Kh are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 682 | 349 | 333 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 62 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 391 | 237 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 291 | 112 | 179 |
Nearby Villages of Girgaon Kh
Girgaon Kh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Girgaon Bk | North | 1.25 km |
| Raipur | South | 1.45 km |
| Ganeshpur | North | 2.57 km |
| Sawangi P.c. | East | 2.85 km |
| Devgaon | West | 2.85 km |
| Khairi | South-West | 2.87 km |
| Arsad | North-East | 3.14 km |
| Nirwadi Kh | South-East | 3.25 km |
| Pimpri Kh | North-East | 3.34 km |
| Nirwadi Bk | South-East | 3.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Girgaon Kh
Girgaon Kh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Selu, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sailu to Girgaon Kh is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Parbhani to Girgaon Kh is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Girgaon Kh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Girgaon Kh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Girgaon Kh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Girgaon Kh 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 <1 km |
FAQs about Girgaon Kh
Where is Girgaon Kh located?
Girgaon Kh village is located in Selu Tehsil, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Girgaon Kh?
The Gram Panchayat of Girgaon Kh is Girgaon Khurd.
What is the pincode of Girgaon Kh?
The pincode of Girgaon Kh is 431509.
What is the population of Girgaon Kh?
Girgaon Kh has a total population of 682, including 349 males and 333 females.
How many households are there in Girgaon Kh?
There are 134 households in Girgaon Kh.
What is the literacy rate in Girgaon Kh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Girgaon Kh is 57.33%. Male literacy is 67.91% and female literacy is 46.25%.