Girla
Girla is a village located in Kotpad tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 57km away from sub-district headquarter Kotpad (tehsildar office) and 79km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Girla village is also a gram panchayat.
Girla has its own place in the vibrant Koraput 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 Girla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Girla is 428099. The village spans a total geographical area of 344 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764058. Jeypur is nearest town to Girla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
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Population of Girla
Below is a concise population overview of Girla as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,227 | 1,117 | 1,110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 311 | 156 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 327 | 165 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,427 | 715 | 712 |
| Literate Population | 940 | 617 | 323 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,287 | 500 | 787 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Girla village:
- The total population of Girla village is around 2,227, including approximately 1,117 males and 1,110 females, with a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 311 children aged 0–6 years in Girla village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Girla village has 327 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,427 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Girla village is about 42.21%, with male literacy at 55.24% and female literacy at 29.10%.
- There are around 490 households in Girla village.
Connectivity of Girla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Girla. As per the 2011 stats, Girla had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Girla
Knowing the nearby villages of Girla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Girla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Girla
- Where is Girla located?
- Girla village is situated in Kotpad Tehsil, within the Koraput district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Girla?
- Girla serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Girla?
- The pincode of Girla is 764058, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Girla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Girla is 2,227, with 1,117 males and 1,110 females.
- How many households are there in Girla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Girla village has a total of 490 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Girla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Girla is 42.21%. The male literacy rate is 55.24%, while the female literacy rate is 29.10%.