Giriya

Block / Tehsil Ukhimath
District Rudraprayag
State Uttarakhand

About Giriya

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Giriya village is 042132. Giriya village is located in Ukhimath tehsil of Rudraprayag district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Ukhimath (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Rudraprayag. As per 2009 stats, Giriya village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 126.4 hectares. Giriya has a total population of 611 peoples, out of which male population is 292 while female population is 319. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1092 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of giriya village is 71.69% out of which 78.08% males and 65.83% females are literate. There are about 122 houses in giriya village. Pincode of giriya village locality is 246469.

Rudraprayag is nearest town to giriya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 49km away.

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Population of Giriya

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 611 292 319
Children (0-6) 102 57 45
Scheduled Castes (SC) 51 24 27
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 438 228 210
Illiterate Population 173 64 109

Connectivity of Giriya

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

Nearby Villages of Giriya

Frequently Asked Questions about Giriya

Where is Giriya located?

Giriya village is situated in Ukhimath Tehsil, within the Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Giriya?

Giriya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the pincode of Giriya?

The pincode of Giriya is 246469, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Giriya as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Giriya is 611, with 292 males and 319 females.

How many households are there in Giriya as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Giriya village has a total of 122 households.

What is the literacy rate in Giriya as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Giriya is 71.69%. The male literacy rate is 78.08%, while the female literacy rate is 65.83%.