Kirgani
Kirgani is a village located in Tehri tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Tehri (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Kirgani village is also a gram panchayat.
Kirgani 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 Kirgani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kirgani is 043867. The village spans a total geographical area of 183.96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249130. Chamba is nearest town to Kirgani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kirgani 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 Pratapnagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kirgani
Population of Kirgani
Below is a concise population overview of Kirgani as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 629 | 275 | 354 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 34 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 141 | 67 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 421 | 215 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 208 | 60 | 148 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kirgani village:
- The total population of Kirgani village is around 629, including approximately 275 males and 354 females, with a sex ratio of 1287 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 76 children aged 0–6 years in Kirgani village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kirgani village has 141 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kirgani village is about 66.93%, with male literacy at 78.18% and female literacy at 58.19%.
- There are around 143 households in Kirgani village.
Connectivity of Kirgani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kirgani. As per the 2011 stats, Kirgani 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 Kirgani
Knowing the nearby villages of Kirgani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kirgani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kirgani
- Where is Kirgani located?
- Kirgani village is situated in Tehri Tehsil, within the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kirgani?
- Kirgani serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kirgani?
- The pincode of Kirgani is 249130, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kirgani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kirgani is 629, with 275 males and 354 females.
- How many households are there in Kirgani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kirgani village has a total of 143 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kirgani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kirgani is 66.93%. The male literacy rate is 78.18%, while the female literacy rate is 58.19%.