# Girwarganj, Surajpur, Surguja – Population & PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/surajpur/girwarganj/ Village · Surajpur, Surguja # Girwarganj Girwarganj is a village in [Surajpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/surajpur/) sub-district of [Surguja](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/) district, [Chhattisgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/), PIN code **497226**. The 2011 Census counted **2,614 people in 463 households**, the 16th largest of 119 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.4%. - 2,614people (2011) - 463households - 59.5%literacy - 497226PIN code ## Girwarganj PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Girwarganj is 497226.** Girwarganj falls in Surajpur sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code497226 - Gram panchayatGirwarganj - Community development blockSurajpur - Census village code432585 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Girwarganj from nearby towns? - Surajpur (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Ambikapur (district HQ)34 km by road - Surajpur (nearest town)6 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 Girwarganj? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Girwarganj; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Surajpur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Surajpur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Girwarganj known for? About 66% of the 667 hectares of village land is sown, and 15 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 Girwarganj Of every 100 households in Girwarganj in 2011, 65 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Girwarganj · ■ Surajpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****65%** **64% Toilet within the home ****11%** **10% No toilet (open defecation) ****89%** **90% Tap water ****3%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****32%** **20% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **94% Use banking services ****90%** **63% Television ****18%** **19% Mobile phone ****22%** **25% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****16%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****8%** **22% Own their home ****97%** **96% 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 Girwarganj? ■ Girwarganj · ■ Surajpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****59.5%** **61.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1031** **989 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1042** **954 Working population ****51.9%** **44.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 72.6% for men and 46.7% for women. 53% of men and 51% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 421 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 31 (2%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 144 (11%) · **■** Marginal 753 (55%) 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 Surajpur - Ajirma3,248 people - Koreya3,219 people - Kaskela3,091 people - Maheshpur2,863 people - Jamdei2,607 people - Unchdih2,598 people - Salka2,538 people - Sohagpur2,348 people [All 119 villages in Surajpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/surajpur/villages/) ## Other places named Girwarganj - Girwarganj · Village, Balrampur, Surguja · 1,138 people ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Girwarganj?497226 - How far is Girwarganj from Ambikapur?34 km by road - What is the population of Girwarganj?2,614 (Census 2011) - Which district is Girwarganj in?Surguja district (Surajpur sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Girwarganj?59.5% (Census 2011)