# Girsa Village, Saraipali, Mahasamund (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Saraipali, Mahasamund 

# Girsa

Girsa is a village in Saraipali sub-district of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493558**. The 2011 Census counted **831 people in 185 households**, the 84th largest of 235 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 831people (2011)
- 185households
- 65.0%literacy
- 493558PIN code

## Girsa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Girsa is 493558.** Girsa falls in Saraipali sub-district, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code493558
- Gram panchayatGirsa
- Community development blockSaraipali
- Census village code445878

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

## How far is Girsa from nearby towns?

- Saraipali (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Mahasamund (district HQ)172 km by road
- Saraipali (nearest town)14 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 Girsa?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Girsa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Patsendri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Raipur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Raipur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 14 h winter

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 Girsa known for?

The main crops are **paddy, black gram and kidney-bean**. About 78% of the 315 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 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 Girsa

Of every 100 households in Girsa in 2011, 96 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Girsa · ■ Saraipali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**96%

Use banking services ****16%**

**63%

Television ****37%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**22%

Own their home ****97%**

**98%

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 Girsa?

■ Girsa · ■ Saraipali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.0%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****910**

**1011

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1095**

**953

Working population ****47.3%**

**47.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.3% for men and 52.3% for women. 60% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 103 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 182 (46%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 27 (7%) · **■** Marginal 79 (20%)

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 Saraipali

- Jampali855 people
- Khairmal849 people
- Nawarangpur846 people
- Semaliya843 people
- Antarla825 people
- Sirboda810 people
- Chhibarra799 people
- Khokhepur798 people

[All 237 villages in Saraipali](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/mahasamund/saraipali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Girsa?493558
- How far is Girsa from Mahasamund?172 km by road
- What is the population of Girsa?831 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Girsa in?Mahasamund district (Saraipali sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Girsa?65.0% (Census 2011)