Girgaon, Dongargaon, Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 21, 2024.

Geographic Location of Girgaon


The village Girgaon is located in Dongargaon Tahsil of Rajnandgaon District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Margaon Gram Panchayat. It comes under Dongargaon Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dongargaon, which is about 10 kilometers away from Girgaon.

Travel and Communication for Girgaon


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Girgaon,
Rajnandgaon,
Chhattisgarh, India
PIN - 491661

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Girgaon


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Girgaon is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Girgaon is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Girgaon


As per available data from the year 2009, 841 persons live in 167 house holds in the village Girgaon. There are 408 female individuals and 433 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.51% and males constitute 51.49% of the total population.

There are 11 scheduled castes persons of which 5 are females and 6 are males. Females constitute 45.45% and males constitute 54.55% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.31% of the total population.

There are 322 scheduled tribes persons of which 157 are females and 165 are males. Females constitute 48.76% and males constitute 51.24% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 38.29% of the total population.

Population density of Girgaon is 235.88 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Girgaon


Maps, reports and datasets of Girgaon on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Girgaon is 356.54 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 223.75 ha. About 203.44 ha is un-irrigated area. About 20.31 ha is irrigated area. About 17 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 3.31 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 15.79 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 5.51 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 24.78 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 15.92 ha is culturable waste land. About 13.61 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 57.18 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Girgaon


There are no pre-primary schools in the village Girgaon or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a government primary school in the village Girgaon.

There is a government middle school in the village Girgaon.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Bijabhata, which is 5-10 kms away from Girgaon.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Bijabhata, which is 5-10 kms away from Girgaon.

Colleges in Girgaon


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Dongargaon, which is 5-10 kms away from Girgaon.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Rajnandgaon, which is more than 10 kms away from Girgaon.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Raipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Girgaon.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Rajnandgaon, which is more than 10 kms away from Girgaon.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Rajnandgaon, which is more than 10 kms away from Girgaon.

Other Educational Facilities in Girgaon


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Rajnandgaon, which is more than 10 kms away from Girgaon.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Girgaon or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Rajnandgaon, which is more than 10 kms away from Girgaon.

Healthcare Facilities in Girgaon


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Girgaon.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Girgaon.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Girgaon.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Girgaon.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Girgaon.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Girgaon or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no alternative medicine hospital in the village Girgaon or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Girgaon.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Girgaon.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Girgaon.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Girgaon.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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