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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Dipika Beura
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- LGD code
- 396906
- Pincode
- 754213
- Post office
- Marsaghai
- Population
- 1,256
- Households
- 300
- Literacy rate
- 76.8%
- Sex ratio
- 1023 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 393
Census 2011 · in context
How Girang compares
By population, Girang ranks #39 of 94 villages in Marsaghai mandal.
Literacy rate
%
76.8%
−1.1% vs mandal average
- Girang
- 76.8%
- Marsaghai mandal
- 77.9%
- Kendrapara district
- 75.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,023
+63 vs mandal average
- Girang
- 1,023
- Marsaghai mandal
- 960
Household size
people per home
4.2
−0.1 vs mandal average
- Girang
- 4.2
- Marsaghai mandal
- 4.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Girang at a glance
Girang is a village of 1,256 people in 300 households (Census 2011) in Marsaghai block, Kendrapara district, Odisha, the 39th-largest of 94 villages in Marsaghai block. Literacy is 77%, 1 points below the block average of 78% and the sex ratio is 1,023 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 754213, served by Marsaghai post office; the LGD village code is 396906. The sarpanch is Dipika Beura, and the village votes in Jatani assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bibhuti Bhusan Balabantaray. The population is estimated at 1,481 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Girang
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 13
- Power hours (winter)
- 15
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- KENDRAPARA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 14
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 15
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 5
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Dumuka
- Total area (ha)
- 323
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 120.71
- Forest area (ha)
- 3.72
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Girang
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Girang
- LGD code
- 396906
- Pincode
- 754213
- Post office
- Marsaghai
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,256
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,481
- Households
- 300
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1023
- Literacy rate
- 76.8%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Bhubaneswar
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Jatani
- Member of Parliament
- Aparajita Sarangi
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Bibhuti Bhusan Balabantaray
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Dipika Beura
- Block / Mandal
- Marsaghai
- Nearest railway station
- Argul (18.4 km)
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-24
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- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)