# Girand Village, Dholka, Ahmadabad (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Dholka, Ahmadabad 

# Girand

Girand is a village in Dholka sub-district of Ahmadabad district, Gujarat, PIN code **382250**. The 2011 Census counted **957 people in 207 households**, the 55th largest of 69 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.5%.

- 957people (2011)
- 207households
- 83.2%literacy
- 382250PIN code

## Girand PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Girand is 382250.** Girand falls in Dholka sub-district, Ahmadabad district, Gujarat.

- PIN code382250
- Gram panchayatGirand
- Community development blockDholka
- Census village code511732

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

## How far is Girand from nearby towns?

- Dholka (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Ahmadabad (district HQ)53 km by road
- Dholka (nearest town)17 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 Girand?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dholka
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dholka
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dholka
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, 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 Girand known for?

The main crops are **paddy, pearlmillet/bajra and wheat**. About 84% of the 536 hectares of village land is sown, and 406 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 Girand

Of every 100 households in Girand in 2011, 88 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Girand · ■ Dholka rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**44%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**55%

Tap water ****100%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****94%**

**72%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**82%

Use banking services ****56%**

**59%

Television ****35%**

**52%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**2%

None of these assets ****42%**

**23%

Own their home ****97%**

**93%

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 Girand?

■ Girand · ■ Dholka rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.2%**

**75.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914**

**915

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****982**

**877

Working population ****37.4%**

**41.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.1% for men and 78.8% for women. 63% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 158 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 161 (45%) · **■** Other work 35 (10%) · **■** Marginal 4 (1%)

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 Dholka

- Khatripur1,152 people
- Kesargadh1,023 people
- Bhumli998 people
- Shiyawada996 people
- Virdi940 people
- Jalalpur Godhaneshvar906 people
- Rajpur897 people
- Dholi869 people

[All 70 villages in Dholka](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/ahmadabad/dholka/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Girand?382250
- How far is Girand from Ahmadabad?53 km by road
- What is the population of Girand?957 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Girand in?Ahmadabad district (Dholka sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Girand?83.2% (Census 2011)
