Girad
Girad is a village located in Samudrapur tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Samudrapur (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Wardha. As per 2009 stats, Girad village is also a gram panchayat.
Girad has its own place in the vibrant Wardha region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Girad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Girad is 534586. The village spans a total geographical area of 1674.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 442305. Hinganghat is nearest town to Girad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Girad
Population of Girad
Below is a concise population overview of Girad as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,973 | 3,068 | 2,905 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 593 | 299 | 294 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 429 | 218 | 211 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 967 | 485 | 482 |
| Literate Population | 4,510 | 2,454 | 2,056 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,463 | 614 | 849 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Girad village:
- The total population of Girad village is around 5,973, including approximately 3,068 males and 2,905 females, with a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 593 children aged 0–6 years in Girad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Girad village has 429 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 967 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Girad village is about 75.51%, with male literacy at 79.99% and female literacy at 70.77%.
- There are around 1,497 households in Girad village.
Connectivity of Girad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Girad. As per the 2011 stats, Girad 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Girad
Knowing the nearby villages of Girad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Girad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Girad
- Where is Girad located?
- Girad village is situated in Samudrapur Tehsil, within the Wardha district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Girad?
- Girad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Girad?
- The pincode of Girad is 442305, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Girad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Girad is 5,973, with 3,068 males and 2,905 females.
- How many households are there in Girad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Girad village has a total of 1,497 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Girad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Girad is 75.51%. The male literacy rate is 79.99%, while the female literacy rate is 70.77%.