Village · Deobhog, Raipur
# Girsul

Girsul is a village in Deobhog sub-district of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 493890. The 2011 Census counted 2,505 people in 689 households, the 3rd largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.6%.
- 2,505 people (2011)
- 689 households
- 59.8% literacy
- 493890 PIN code

## Girsul PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Girsul is 493890. Girsul falls in Deobhog sub-district, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 493890
- Gram panchayat Girsul
- Community development block Deobhog
- Census village code 445549

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Girsul from nearby towns?
- Deobhog (sub-district HQ) 5 km by road
- Raipur (district HQ) 222 km by road
- Gariyaband (nearest town) 120 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Girsul?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Girsul; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 3 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Post office In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Deobhog
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Deobhog
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Mainpur
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Girsul known for?

About 90% of the 614 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Girsul

Of every 100 households in Girsul in 2011, 58 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Girsul · ■ Deobhog rural average
- Electricity for lighting 58% 50%
- Toilet within the home 3% 3%
- No toilet (open defecation) 96% 97%
- Tap water 47% 4%
- Drinking water within premises 5% 3%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99%
- Use banking services 35% 50%
- Television 7% 6%
- Mobile phone 8% 8%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 4% 4%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 61% 44%
- Own their home 96% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Girsul?

■ Girsul · ■ Deobhog rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 59.8% 55.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1082 1025
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1098 1019
- Working population 44.7% 52.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.1% for men and 45.5% for women. 59% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 60 (5%) · ■ Farm labourers 271 (24%) · ■ Household industry 37 (3%) · ■ Other work 104 (9%) · ■ Marginal 648 (58%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Deobhog
- Deobhog 4,157 people
- Mudagaon 2,518 people
- Sinapali 2,379 people
- Latapara 2,124 people
- Jhakharpara 2,082 people
- Madagaon 2,032 people

All 94 villages in Deobhog

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Girsul? 493890
- How far is Girsul from Raipur? 222 km by road
- What is the population of Girsul? 2,505 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Girsul in? Raipur district (Deobhog sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Girsul? 59.8% (Census 2011)

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