# Girgaon Village, Shahuwadi, Kolhapur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Shahuwadi, Kolhapur 

# Girgaon

Girgaon is a village in Shahuwadi sub-district of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, PIN code **415101**. The 2011 Census counted **603 people in 108 households**, the 112th largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.2%.

- 603people (2011)
- 108households
- 61.8%literacy
- 415101PIN code

## Girgaon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Girgaon is 415101.** Girgaon falls in Shahuwadi sub-district, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code415101
- Community development blockShahuwadi
- Census village code567071

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

## How far is Girgaon from nearby towns?

- Shahuwadi (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Kolhapur (district HQ)45 km by road
- Malkapur (nearest town)25 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 Girgaon?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Girgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Malkapur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kolhapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Malkapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 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 watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Girgaon known for?

About 56% of the 1,444 hectares of village land is sown, and 808 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 Girgaon

Of every 100 households in Girgaon in 2011, 79 had electricity, 73 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Girgaon · ■ Shahuwadi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****73%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****23%**

**11%

Tap water ****37%**

**74%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**56%

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

**6%

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

**87%

Use banking services ****18%**

**68%

Television ****8%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****86%**

**26%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Girgaon?

■ Girgaon · ■ Shahuwadi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.8%**

**72.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1017**

**1022

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1051**

**928

Working population ****31.0%**

**52.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.8% for men and 59.7% for women. 53% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 46 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 79 (42%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 7 (4%) · **■** Marginal 54 (29%)

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 Shahuwadi

- Malgaon659 people
- Gelavade653 people
- Katlewadi638 people
- Bhendavade634 people
- Savardi593 people
- Vishalgad588 people
- Gholasvade580 people
- Gavadi575 people

[All 145 villages in Shahuwadi](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/kolhapur/shahuwadi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Girgaon?415101
- How far is Girgaon from Kolhapur?45 km by road
- What is the population of Girgaon?603 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Girgaon in?Kolhapur district (Shahuwadi sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Girgaon?61.8% (Census 2011)
