Girindola

Girindola is a village located in Lakhanpur tehsil of Jharsuguda district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Lakhanpur (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Jharsuguda. As per 2009 stats, Banjari is the gram panchayat of Girindola village.

Here you can discover what makes Girindola unique in its vibrant Lakhanpur-Jharsuguda region. You’ll see Girindola’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 Girindola

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Girindola is 381005. The village spans a total geographical area of 1198 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768217. Belpahar is nearest town to Girindola village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

When it comes to local governance, Girindola village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Brajarajnagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Girindola

Population of Girindola

According to the 2011 Census, Girindola has a total population of about 1,654, with approximately 830 males and 824 females. The sex ratio is around 992 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 203 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 431 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 757. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.46%, with male literacy at about 61.81% and female literacy near 55.10%. There are around 363 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Girindola's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Girindola

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

Nearby Villages of Girindola

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Girindola