# Girguti Village, Chikhaldara, Amravati (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/amravati/chikhaldara/girguti/ Village · Chikhaldara, Amravati # Girguti Girguti is a village in Chikhaldara sub-district of Amravati district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,044 people in 214 households**, the 32nd largest of 161 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.3%. - 1,044people (2011) - 214households - 81.3%literacy - 884females per 1,000 males ## Girguti PIN code and other codes Girguti falls in Chikhaldara sub-district, Amravati district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockChikhaldara - Census village code531704 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Girguti from nearby towns? - Chikhaldara (sub-district HQ)37 km by road - Amravati (district HQ)75 km by road - Achalpur (nearest town)57 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 Girguti? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Girguti; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jambali - ○Degree college10+ km · Achalpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Achalpur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Girguti known for? About 25% of the 1,016 hectares of village land is sown, and 235 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 Girguti Of every 100 households in Girguti in 2011, 26 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Girguti · ■ Chikhaldara rural average Electricity for lighting ****26%** **29% Toilet within the home ****8%** **10% No toilet (open defecation) ****92%** **89% Tap water ****34%** **29% Drinking water within premises ****4%** **6% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **98% Use banking services ****74%** **43% Television ****9%** **11% Mobile phone ****2%** **9% Computer with internet ****2%** **0% Two-wheeler ****1%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****84%** **66% Own their home ****84%** **95% 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 Girguti? ■ Girguti · ■ Chikhaldara rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****81.3%** **75.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****884** **962 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****871** **979 Working population ****52.3%** **49.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.9% for men and 70.4% for women. 57% of men and 47% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 41 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 42 (8%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 18 (3%) · **■** Marginal 444 (81%) 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 Chikhaldara - Makhala1,080 people - Raipur1,080 people - Kotmi1,056 people - Telkhar1,045 people - Kelpani1,013 people - Simori997 people - Kohana972 people - Tarubanda970 people [All 193 villages in Chikhaldara](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/amravati/chikhaldara/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Girguti from Amravati?75 km by road - What is the population of Girguti?1,044 (Census 2011) - Which district is Girguti in?Amravati district (Chikhaldara sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Girguti?81.3% (Census 2011)