# Giripeth Village, Chamorshi, Gadchiroli (Maharashtra)

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Village · Chamorshi, Gadchiroli 

# Giripeth

Giripeth is a village in Chamorshi sub-district of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **59 people in 17 households**, the 181st largest of 185 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.4%.

- 59people (2011)
- 17households
- 76.8%literacy
- 735females per 1,000 males

## Giripeth PIN code and other codes

Giripeth falls in Chamorshi sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockChamorshi
- Census village code539376

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

## How far is Giripeth from nearby towns?

- Chamorshi (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Gadchiroli (district HQ)60 km by road
- Gadchiroli (nearest town)60 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 Giripeth?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Giripeth; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Pettala Mal
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ghate
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chamroshi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gadchiroli
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 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 Giripeth known for?

About 28% of the 154 hectares of village land is sown, and 44 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 Giripeth

Of every 100 households in Giripeth in 2011, 0 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Giripeth · ■ Chamorshi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**79%

Tap water ****0%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**25%

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

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**89%

Use banking services ****71%**

**74%

Television ****0%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**33%

Own their home ****100%**

**91%

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 Giripeth?

■ Giripeth · ■ Chamorshi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.8%**

**75.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****735**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2000**

**970

Working population ****69.5%**

**55.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.9% for men and 60.9% for women. 62% of men and 80% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 2 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 35 (85%) · **■** Marginal 4 (10%)

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 Chamorshi

- Lenguda82 people
- Bamhanidev80 people
- Bhendikanhar79 people
- Amgaon Chak No.170 people
- Narayanpurmal52 people
- Jawaharnagar39 people
- Navnitgram29 people
- Narayanpur Chak No.16 people

[All 203 villages in Chamorshi](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/chamorshi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Giripeth from Gadchiroli?60 km by road
- What is the population of Giripeth?59 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Giripeth in?Gadchiroli district (Chamorshi sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Giripeth?76.8% (Census 2011)