# Girode Village, Dodamarg, Sindhudurg (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Dodamarg, Sindhudurg 

# Girode

Girode is a village in Dodamarg sub-district of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **266 people in 64 households**, the 44th largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.6%.

- 266people (2011)
- 64households
- 85.7%literacy
- 834females per 1,000 males

## Girode PIN code and other codes

Girode falls in Dodamarg sub-district, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockDodamarg
- Census village code566979

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

## How far is Girode from nearby towns?

- Kasai (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Oras Bk. (district HQ)70 km by road
- Bicholi (nearest town)20 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 Girode?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dodamarg
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Dodamarg
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Dodamarg
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 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 Girode known for?

The main crops are **rice, coconut and mango**. About 4% of the 538 hectares of village land is sown, and 21 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 Girode

Of every 100 households in Girode in 2011, 92 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 47 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Girode · ■ Dodamarg rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**57%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**36%

Tap water ****97%**

**47%

Drinking water within premises ****98%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**89%

Use banking services ****65%**

**67%

Television ****50%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****47%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****10%**

**4%

None of these assets ****13%**

**26%

Own their home ****100%**

**92%

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 Girode?

■ Girode · ■ Dodamarg rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.7%**

**82.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****834**

**1017

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**911

Working population ****51.1%**

**39.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.2% for men and 74.3% for women. 63% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 39 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (9%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 48 (35%) · **■** Marginal 35 (26%)

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 Dodamarg

- Terwan322 people
- Fukeri309 people
- Kumbhavade284 people
- Ugade284 people
- Zare-2262 people
- Bhike-Konal246 people
- Panturli242 people
- Bambarde232 people

[All 62 villages in Dodamarg](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sindhudurg/dodamarg/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Girode from Oras Bk.?70 km by road
- What is the population of Girode?266 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Girode in?Sindhudurg district (Dodamarg sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Girode?85.7% (Census 2011)