Girisuan
Girisuan is a village located in Hemgir tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Hemgir (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Sundargarh. As per 2009 stats, Jharpalam is the gram panchayat of Girisuan village.
Here you can discover what makes Girisuan unique in its vibrant Hemgir-Sundargarh region. You’ll see Girisuan’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 Girisuan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Girisuan is 383478. The village spans a total geographical area of 302 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 770024. Sundargarh is nearest town to Girisuan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 72km away.
Google Map of Girisuan
Population of Girisuan
According to the 2011 Census, Girisuan has a total population of about 678, with approximately 336 males and 342 females. The sex ratio is around 1017 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 108 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 22 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 248. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.37%, with male literacy at about 63.69% and female literacy near 51.17%. There are around 194 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Girisuan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 678 | 336 | 342 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 60 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 248 | 115 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 389 | 214 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 289 | 122 | 167 |
Connectivity of Girisuan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Girisuan. As per the 2011 stats, Girisuan 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 Girisuan
Knowing the nearby villages of Girisuan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Girisuan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Girisuan
- Where is Girisuan located?
- Girisuan village is situated in Hemgir Tehsil, within the Sundargarh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Girisuan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Girisuan is Jharpalam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Girisuan?
- The pincode of Girisuan is 770024, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Girisuan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Girisuan is 678, with 336 males and 342 females.
- How many households are there in Girisuan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Girisuan village has a total of 194 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Girisuan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Girisuan is 57.37%. The male literacy rate is 63.69%, while the female literacy rate is 51.17%.