Girsa

Girsa is a village located in Pokhari tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 42km away from sub-district headquarter Pokhari (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Gopeshwar. As per 2009 stats, Girasa is the gram panchayat of Girsa village.

Girsa has its own place in the vibrant Chamoli 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 Girsa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Girsa is 041259. The village spans a total geographical area of 167.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246446. Karnaprayag is nearest town to Girsa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Girsa

Below is a concise population overview of Girsa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 543 270 273
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 62 33 29
Scheduled Castes (SC) 167 81 86
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 422 234 188
Illiterate Population 121 36 85

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Girsa village:

  • The total population of Girsa village is around 543, including approximately 270 males and 273 females, with a sex ratio of 1011 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 62 children aged 0–6 years in Girsa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Girsa village has 167 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Girsa village is about 77.72%, with male literacy at 86.67% and female literacy at 68.86%.
  • There are around 116 households in Girsa village.

Connectivity of Girsa

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Girsa

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Girsa

Where is Girsa located?
Girsa village is situated in Pokhari Tehsil, within the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Girsa?
The Gram Panchayat of Girsa is Girasa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Girsa?
The pincode of Girsa is 246446, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Girsa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Girsa is 543, with 270 males and 273 females.
How many households are there in Girsa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Girsa village has a total of 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Girsa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Girsa is 77.72%. The male literacy rate is 86.67%, while the female literacy rate is 68.86%.