Girumal - Kokasara, Kalahandi
Girumal is a village situated in the Kokasara tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 75 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kokasara and around 120 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Ampani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Girumal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Girumal is 424075. The village covers a total geographical area of 70 hectares and falls under the 766019 pincode. Junagarh is the nearest town, located about 100 km away.
Girumal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharmgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Girumal
Girumal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Girumal
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Girumal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Junagarh to Girumal is about 100 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhawanipatna to Girumal is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Girumal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Girumal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Girumal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Girumal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Girumal
Where is Girumal located?
Girumal village is located in Kokasara Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Girumal?
The Gram Panchayat of Girumal is Ampani.
What is the pincode of Girumal?
The pincode of Girumal is 766019.