Girapwadi
Girapwadi is a village located in Vengurla tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Vengurla (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Oras Bk.. As per 2009 stats, Ubhadanda is the gram panchayat of Girapwadi village.
Here you can discover what makes Girapwadi unique in its vibrant Vengurla-Sindhudurg region. You’ll see Girapwadi’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 Girapwadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Girapwadi is 566679. The village spans a total geographical area of 7 hectares. Vengurla is nearest town to Girapwadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Girapwadi
Population of Girapwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Girapwadi has a total population of about 230, with approximately 112 males and 118 females. The sex ratio is around 1053 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 27 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 81.30%, with male literacy at about 83.04% and female literacy near 79.66%. There are around 57 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Girapwadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 230 | 112 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 187 | 93 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 19 | 24 |
Connectivity of Girapwadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Girapwadi. As per the 2011 stats, Girapwadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Girapwadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Girapwadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Girapwadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Girapwadi
- Where is Girapwadi located?
- Girapwadi village is situated in Vengurla Tehsil, within the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Girapwadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Girapwadi is Ubhadanda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Girapwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Girapwadi is 230, with 112 males and 118 females.
- How many households are there in Girapwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Girapwadi village has a total of 57 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Girapwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Girapwadi is 81.30%. The male literacy rate is 83.04%, while the female literacy rate is 79.66%.