Girgaon, Tejam, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Girgaon


The village Girgaon is located in Tejam Tahsil of Pithoragarh District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Girgaon Gram Panchayat. It comes under Munsiari Community Development Block. The nearest town is Didihat, which is about 55 kilometers away from Girgaon.

Travel and Communication for Girgaon


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Girgaon,
Pithoragarh,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 262554

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, 349 persons live in 95 house holds in the village Girgaon. There are 185 female individuals and 164 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 53.01% and males constitute 46.99% of the total population.

There are 6 scheduled castes persons of which 2 are females and 4 are males. Females constitute 33.33% and males constitute 66.67% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.72% of the total population.

There are 52 scheduled tribes persons of which 29 are females and 23 are males. Females constitute 55.77% and males constitute 44.23% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 14.9% of the total population.

Population density of Girgaon is 66.35 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Girgaon


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Total area of Girgaon is 526.03 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 57.06 ha. About 48.49 ha is un-irrigated area. About 8.57 ha is irrigated area. About 8.57 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 18.85 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 11.09 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 107.7 ha is culturable waste land. About 120.6 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Girgaon


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Bhurting, which is less than 5 kms away from Girgaon.

There is a government primary school in the village Girgaon.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Bhurting, which is less than 5 kms away from Girgaon.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Bhurting, which is less than 5 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 Dor, which is more than 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 Munsiari, which is more than 10 kms away from Girgaon.

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

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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Bhurting, which is less than 5 kms away from Girgaon.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Girgaon


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Girgaon.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Girgaon.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Girgaon.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Girgaon.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Girgaon.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Girgaon.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Girgaon.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Girgaon.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Girgaon.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Girgaon.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Girgaon.

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

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