Gira
Gira is a village located in Chohtan tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 95km away from sub-district headquarter Chohtan (tehsildar office) and 130km away from district headquarter Barmer. As per 2009 stats, Gira village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gira unique in its vibrant Chohtan-Barmer region. You’ll see Gira’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 Gira
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gira is 089026. The village spans a total geographical area of 2139.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 344706. Barmer is nearest town to Gira village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 130km away.
Google Map of Gira
Population of Gira
According to the 2011 Census, Gira has a total population of about 2,961, with approximately 1,534 males and 1,427 females. The sex ratio is around 930 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 686 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,531 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 252. The overall literacy rate is approximately 27.96%, with male literacy at about 37.09% and female literacy near 18.15%. There are around 458 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gira's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,961 | 1,534 | 1,427 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 686 | 369 | 317 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,531 | 797 | 734 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 252 | 132 | 120 |
| Literate Population | 828 | 569 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,133 | 965 | 1,168 |
Connectivity of Gira
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gira. As per the 2011 stats, Gira 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 Gira
Knowing the nearby villages of Gira helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gira.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gira
- Where is Gira located?
- Gira village is situated in Chohtan Tehsil, within the Barmer district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gira?
- Gira serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gira?
- The pincode of Gira is 344706, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gira as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gira is 2,961, with 1,534 males and 1,427 females.
- How many households are there in Gira as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gira village has a total of 458 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gira as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gira is 27.96%. The male literacy rate is 37.09%, while the female literacy rate is 18.15%.