Girima

Girima is a village located in Gop tehsil of Puri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 52km away from sub-district headquarter Gop (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Puri. As per 2009 stats, Birtung is the gram panchayat of Girima village.

Here you can discover what makes Girima unique in its vibrant Gop-Puri region. You’ll see Girima’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 Girima

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Girima is 409477. The village spans a total geographical area of 206 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752116. Konark is nearest town to Girima village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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

Google Map of Girima

Population of Girima

According to the 2011 Census, Girima has a total population of about 1,142, with approximately 588 males and 554 females. The sex ratio is around 942 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 97 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 281 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 83.45%, with male literacy at about 86.05% and female literacy near 80.69%. There are around 260 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Girima's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Girima

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

Nearby Villages of Girima

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Girima