Girang

Girang is a village located in Marsaghai tehsil of Kendrapara district in Odisha, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Marsaghai (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Kendrapara . As per 2009 stats, Dumuka is the gram panchayat of Girang village.

Here you can discover what makes Girang unique in its vibrant Marsaghai-Kendrapara region. You’ll see Girang’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 Girang

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Girang is 396906. The village spans a total geographical area of 323 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754213. Kendrapara is nearest town to Girang village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

When it comes to local governance, Girang 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 Mahakalapada Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Girang

According to the 2011 Census, Girang has a total population of about 1,256, with approximately 621 males and 635 females. The sex ratio is around 1022 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 117 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 189 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.75%, with male literacy at about 81.64% and female literacy near 71.97%. There are around 300 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Girang's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,256 621 635
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 117 63 54
Scheduled Castes (SC) 189 100 89
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 964 507 457
Illiterate Population 292 114 178

Connectivity of Girang

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Girang. As per the 2011 stats, Girang 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 Girang

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Girang

Where is Girang located?
Girang village is situated in Marsaghai Tehsil, within the Kendrapara district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Girang?
The Gram Panchayat of Girang is Dumuka (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Girang?
The pincode of Girang is 754213, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Girang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Girang is 1,256, with 621 males and 635 females.
How many households are there in Girang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Girang village has a total of 300 households.
What is the literacy rate in Girang as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Girang is 76.75%. The male literacy rate is 81.64%, while the female literacy rate is 71.97%.