Girgaon

Girgaon is a village located in Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Ghansali (tehsildar office) and 86km away from district headquarter New Tehri.

Girgaon has its own place in the vibrant Tehri Garhwal 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 Girgaon

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Girgaon is 042903. The village spans a total geographical area of 48.15 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249155. Tehri is nearest town to Girgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 86km away.

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Population of Girgaon

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,026 536 490
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 149 80 69
Scheduled Castes (SC) 277 136 141
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 788 440 348
Illiterate Population 238 96 142

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

  • The total population of Girgaon village is around 1,026, including approximately 536 males and 490 females, with a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 149 children aged 0–6 years in Girgaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Girgaon village has 277 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Girgaon village is about 76.80%, with male literacy at 82.09% and female literacy at 71.02%.
  • There are around 251 households in Girgaon village.

Connectivity of Girgaon

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Girgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Girgaon 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 Girgaon

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

Khola Kothaga Nauli Urph Chamol Gaon Silolisera Silyara Mangar Sarans Gaon Sandul Maya Camara Raunsal Saruna Devel

Frequently Asked Questions about Girgaon

Where is Girgaon located?
Girgaon village is situated in Ghansali Tehsil, within the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the pincode of Girgaon?
The pincode of Girgaon is 249155, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Girgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Girgaon is 1,026, with 536 males and 490 females.
How many households are there in Girgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Girgaon village has a total of 251 households.
What is the literacy rate in Girgaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Girgaon is 76.80%. The male literacy rate is 82.09%, while the female literacy rate is 71.02%.