# Girhola Village, Dhamdha, Durg (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Dhamdha, Durg 

# Girhola

Girhola is a village in Dhamdha sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **490036**. The 2011 Census counted **2,810 people in 546 households**, the 5th largest of 162 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%.

- 2,810people (2011)
- 546households
- 73.5%literacy
- 490036PIN code

## Girhola PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Girhola is 490036.** Girhola falls in Dhamdha sub-district, Durg district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code490036
- Gram panchayatGirhola
- Community development blockDhamdha
- Census village code442514

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Girhola from nearby towns?

- Dhamdha (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Durg (district HQ)37 km by road
- Dhamdha (nearest town)22 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 Girhola?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Girhola; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●PolytechnicIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ahiwara
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Nandini Nagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Berla
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river 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 Girhola known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and gram**. About 63% of the 935 hectares of village land is sown, and 522 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 Girhola

Of every 100 households in Girhola in 2011, 94 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Girhola · ■ Dhamdha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**98%

Use banking services ****14%**

**55%

Television ****34%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**18%

Own their home ****96%**

**94%

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 Girhola?

■ Girhola · ■ Dhamdha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.5%**

**72.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1032**

**998

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****938**

**943

Working population ****41.7%**

**49.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.2% for men and 64.2% for women. 54% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 187 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 204 (17%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 276 (24%) · **■** Marginal 500 (43%)

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 Dhamdha

- Nandni Khudni4,369 people
- Medesara3,396 people
- Kodia3,216 people
- Kherdha2,880 people
- Dargaon2,782 people
- Pathariya2,695 people
- Purda2,692 people
- Barhapur2,689 people

[All 162 villages in Dhamdha](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/dhamdha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Girhola?490036
- How far is Girhola from Durg?37 km by road
- What is the population of Girhola?2,810 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Girhola in?Durg district (Dhamdha sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Girhola?73.5% (Census 2011)
