# Girda Village, Karanja, Washim (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Karanja, Washim 

# Girda

Girda is a village in Karanja sub-district of Washim district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **782 people in 182 households**, the 73rd largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%.

- 782people (2011)
- 182households
- 85.3%literacy
- 862females per 1,000 males

## Girda PIN code and other codes

Girda falls in Karanja sub-district, Washim district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockKaranja
- Census village code531001

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

## How far is Girda from nearby towns?

- Karanja (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Washim (district HQ)71 km by road
- Karanja (nearest town)6 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 Girda?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Girda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary 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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Karanja
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Karanja
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Karanja
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 16 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 Girda known for?

About 45% of the 480 hectares of village land is sown, and 214 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 Girda

Of every 100 households in Girda in 2011, 81 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Girda · ■ Karanja rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****67%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****33%**

**57%

Tap water ****0%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**38%

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

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**90%

Use banking services ****74%**

**62%

Television ****32%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**42%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Girda?

■ Girda · ■ Karanja rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.3%**

**85.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****862**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****905**

**926

Working population ****52.6%**

**47.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.6% for men and 76.9% for women. 60% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 119 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 215 (52%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 23 (6%) · **■** Marginal 53 (13%)

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 Karanja

- Zodaga838 people
- Mohgavhan823 people
- Anai811 people
- Shirsoli785 people
- Nimbha Jahangir776 people
- Rahati765 people
- Mandwa755 people
- Mhalsa Lodhipur751 people

[All 167 villages in Karanja](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/washim/karanja/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Girda from Washim?71 km by road
- What is the population of Girda?782 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Girda in?Washim district (Karanja sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Girda?85.3% (Census 2011)