Gira

Gira is a village located in Serango tehsil of Gajapati district in Odisha, India. It is situated 56km away from sub-district headquarter Serango (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Paralakhemundi. As per 2009 stats, Kujasingi is the gram panchayat of Gira village.

Gira has its own place in the vibrant Gajapati 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 Gira

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gira is 414462. The village spans a total geographical area of 527 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761207. Parlakhemundi is nearest town to Gira village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 48km away.

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Population of Gira

Below is a concise population overview of Gira as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,079 495 584
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 206 110 96
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1 1 N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,077 493 584
Literate Population 108 71 37
Illiterate Population 971 424 547

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gira village:

  • The total population of Gira village is around 1,079, including approximately 495 males and 584 females, with a sex ratio of 1179 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 206 children aged 0–6 years in Gira village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gira village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,077 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gira village is about 10.01%, with male literacy at 14.34% and female literacy at 6.34%.
  • There are around 253 households in Gira village.

Connectivity of Gira

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gira. As per the 2011 stats, Gira had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gira

Knowing the nearby villages of Gira helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gira.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gira

Where is Gira located?
Gira village is situated in Serango Tehsil, within the Gajapati district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gira?
The Gram Panchayat of Gira is Kujasingi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gira?
The pincode of Gira is 761207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gira as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gira is 1,079, with 495 males and 584 females.
How many households are there in Gira as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gira village has a total of 253 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gira as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gira is 10.01%. The male literacy rate is 14.34%, while the female literacy rate is 6.34%.