Giringkela
Giringkela is a village located in Lephripara tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Lephripara (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Sundargarh. As per 2009 stats, Giringkela village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Giringkela unique in its vibrant Lephripara-Sundargarh region. You’ll see Giringkela’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 Giringkela
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Giringkela is 383683. The village spans a total geographical area of 986 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 770012. Sundargarh is nearest town to Giringkela village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
When it comes to local governance, Giringkela 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 Talsara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Giringkela
Population of Giringkela
According to the 2011 Census, Giringkela has a total population of about 3,223, with approximately 1,625 males and 1,598 females. The sex ratio is around 983 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 339 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 417 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,633. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.66%, with male literacy at about 75.20% and female literacy near 62.02%. There are around 774 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Giringkela's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,223 | 1,625 | 1,598 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 339 | 162 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 417 | 212 | 205 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,633 | 816 | 817 |
| Literate Population | 2,213 | 1,222 | 991 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,010 | 403 | 607 |
Connectivity of Giringkela
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Giringkela. As per the 2011 stats, Giringkela had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Giringkela
Knowing the nearby villages of Giringkela helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Giringkela.
Frequently Asked Questions about Giringkela
- Where is Giringkela located?
- Giringkela village is situated in Lephripara Tehsil, within the Sundargarh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Giringkela?
- Giringkela serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Giringkela?
- The pincode of Giringkela is 770012, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Giringkela as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Giringkela is 3,223, with 1,625 males and 1,598 females.
- How many households are there in Giringkela as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Giringkela village has a total of 774 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Giringkela as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Giringkela is 68.66%. The male literacy rate is 75.20%, while the female literacy rate is 62.02%.