# Girwar Village, Pendra Road Gorella, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/pendra-road-gorella/girwar/ Village · Pendra Road Gorella, Bilaspur # Girwar Girwar is a village in Pendra Road Gorella sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495117**. The 2011 Census counted **2,126 people in 535 households**, the 12th largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%. - 2,126people (2011) - 535households - 70.8%literacy - 495117PIN code ## Girwar PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Girwar is 495117.** Girwar falls in Pendra Road Gorella sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code495117 - Gram panchayatGirwar - Community development blockGaurella No.2 - Census village code437459 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Girwar from nearby towns? - Gaurella (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Bilaspur (district HQ)104 km by road - Gaurella (nearest town)4 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Girwar? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Girwar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Gaurela - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Gaurella - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Gaurella - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Girwar known for? About 75% of the 367 hectares of village land is sown, and 43 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Girwar Of every 100 households in Girwar in 2011, 98 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Girwar · ■ Pendra Road Gorella rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **69% Toilet within the home ****88%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****12%** **82% Tap water ****4%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****25%** **18% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **97% Use banking services ****68%** **53% Television ****47%** **14% Mobile phone ****33%** **13% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****13%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **0% None of these assets ****25%** **36% Own their home ****99%** **95% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Girwar? ■ Girwar · ■ Pendra Road Gorella rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****70.8%** **60.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1156** **986 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1140** **978 Working population ****62.5%** **56.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.7% for men and 63.2% for women. 67% of men and 59% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 350 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 302 (23%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 235 (18%) · **■** Marginal 441 (33%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Pendra Road Gorella - Dhanauli2,699 people - Newri Nawapara2,616 people - Lalpur2,361 people - Khodri2,244 people - Dahibahra2,087 people - Bhaskura2,046 people - Semara1,952 people - Badhawandand1,856 people [All 85 villages in Pendra Road Gorella](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/pendra-road-gorella/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Girwar?495117 - How far is Girwar from Bilaspur?104 km by road - What is the population of Girwar?2,126 (Census 2011) - Which district is Girwar in?Bilaspur district (Pendra Road Gorella sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Girwar?70.8% (Census 2011)