# Girisola Village, Golanthara, Ganjam (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Golanthara, Ganjam 

# Girisola

Girisola is a village in Golanthara sub-district of Ganjam district, Odisha, PIN code **761009**. The 2011 Census counted **3,559 people in 703 households**, the 7th largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.2%.

- 3,559people (2011)
- 703households
- 70.4%literacy
- 761009PIN code

## Girisola PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Girisola is 761009.** Girisola falls in Golanthara sub-district, Ganjam district, Odisha.

- PIN code761009
- Gram panchayatGirisola
- Community development blockChikiti
- Census village code412696

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

## How far is Girisola from nearby towns?

- Golanthara (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Chatrapur (district HQ)40 km by road
- Chikiti (nearest town)15 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 Girisola?

22 services counted by the Census are inside Girisola; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chikiti
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chikiti
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Berhampur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Girisola known for?

The main crops are **paddy, gram and ragi**. About 60% of the 310 hectares of village land is sown, and 136 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 Girisola

Of every 100 households in Girisola in 2011, 86 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 49 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Girisola · ■ Golanthara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**61%

Toilet within the home ****48%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****52%**

**72%

Tap water ****20%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****49%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****49%**

**82%

Use banking services ****59%**

**51%

Television ****71%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**30%

Own their home ****88%**

**90%

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 Girisola?

■ Girisola · ■ Golanthara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.4%**

**63.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1019**

**1015

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****805**

**923

Working population ****47.2%**

**44.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.6% for men and 58.8% for women. 53% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 301 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 291 (17%) · **■** Household industry 19 (1%) · **■** Other work 277 (16%) · **■** Marginal 791 (47%)

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 Golanthara

- Sonapur5,023 people
- Sasanpadar4,164 people
- Haladiapadar3,857 people
- Panchama3,605 people
- Patisonapur3,440 people
- Markandi3,210 people
- Biswanathpur3,143 people
- Ralaba3,030 people

[All 90 villages in Golanthara](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/ganjam/golanthara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Girisola?761009
- How far is Girisola from Chatrapur?40 km by road
- What is the population of Girisola?3,559 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Girisola in?Ganjam district (Golanthara sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Girisola?70.4% (Census 2011)
