# Girnoli Village, Palghar, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/palghar/girnoli/ Village · Palghar, Thane # Girnoli Girnoli is a village in Palghar sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,626 people in 334 households**, the 73rd largest of 200 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.6%. - 1,626people (2011) - 334households - 64.2%literacy - 966females per 1,000 males ## Girnoli PIN code and other codes Girnoli falls in Palghar sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockPalghar - Census village code552272 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Girnoli from nearby towns? - Palghar (sub-district HQ)17 km by road - Thane (district HQ)106 km by road - Palghar (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 Girnoli? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Girnoli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Palghar - ○Degree college10+ km · Palghar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Palghar - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river - 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 Girnoli known for? The main crops are **rice**. Products made here include milk and milk products. About 25% of the 604 hectares of village land is sown, and 154 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 Girnoli Of every 100 households in Girnoli in 2011, 34 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Girnoli · ■ Palghar rural average Electricity for lighting ****34%** **74% Toilet within the home ****20%** **48% No toilet (open defecation) ****80%** **43% Tap water ****6%** **41% Drinking water within premises ****8%** **44% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **41% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%** **51% Use banking services ****13%** **54% Television ****18%** **44% Mobile phone ****21%** **43% Computer with internet ****2%** **2% Two-wheeler ****8%** **17% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **3% None of these assets ****59%** **29% Own their home ****99%** **88% 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 Girnoli? ■ Girnoli · ■ Palghar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****64.2%** **75.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966** **967 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1038** **983 Working population ****50.5%** **45.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.4% for men and 53.5% for women. 54% of men and 47% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 191 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 566 (69%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 43 (5%) · **■** Marginal 16 (2%) 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 Palghar - Kolgaon1,672 people - Maswan1,667 people - Sakhare1,652 people - Takwahal1,646 people - Ranishigaon1,607 people - Pargaon1,597 people - Bahadoli1,573 people - Agawan1,541 people [All 203 villages in Palghar](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/palghar/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Girnoli from Thane?106 km by road - What is the population of Girnoli?1,626 (Census 2011) - Which district is Girnoli in?Thane district (Palghar sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Girnoli?64.2% (Census 2011)