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.
Here you can discover what makes Gira unique in its vibrant Serango-Gajapati region. You’ll see Gira’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 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.
Google Map of Gira
Population of Gira
According to the 2011 Census, Gira has a total population of about 1,079, with approximately 495 males and 584 females. The sex ratio is around 1179 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 206 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,077. The overall literacy rate is approximately 10.01%, with male literacy at about 14.34% and female literacy near 6.34%. There are around 253 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gira's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.