Girima village, Gop block | Pincode 752116

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Sulochana malik

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LGD code: 409477
Pincode: 752116
Post office: Birtung
Population: 1,142
Households: 260
Literacy rate: 83.5%
Sex ratio: 942 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 430

Census 2011 · in context

How Girima compares

By population, Girima ranks #36 of 181 villages in Gop mandal.

Literacy rate

83.5%

+7.9% vs mandal average

Girima: 83.5%
Gop mandal: 75.6%
Puri district: 76.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

942

−37 vs mandal average

Girima: 942
Gop mandal: 979

Household size

people per home

4.4

Same as the mandal average

Girima: 4.4
Gop mandal: 4.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Girima at a glance

Girima is a village of 1,142 people in 260 households (Census 2011) in Gop block, Puri district, Odisha, the 36th-largest of 181 villages in Gop block. Literacy is 84%, 8 points above the block average of 76% and the sex ratio is 942 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 752116, served by Birtung post office; the LGD village code is 409477. The sarpanch is Sulochana malik, and the village votes in Ranpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Surama Padhy. The population is estimated at 1,346 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Girima · this village	1,142	84%	—
Gadakaramala · Gop	1,473	78%	—
Biritunga · Gop	1,161	80%	—
Kanti · Gop	1,059	84%	—
Marad · Gop	805	87%	—
Nahiti · Gop	566	84%	—
Sauria · Gop	402	77%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Girima

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): 16
Power hours (winter): 21
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
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: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: KONARK
Distance to nearest town (km): 15
Distance to district HQ (km): 52
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 52
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Biritunga
Total area (ha): 206
Irrigated area (ha): 101.96
Forest area (ha): 1.63

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Girima

LGD code: 409477
Pincode: 752116
Post office: Birtung
Population (Census 2011): 1,142
Population (projected 2026): 1,346
Households: 260
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 942
Literacy rate: 83.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Puri
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Ranpur
Member of Parliament: Sambit Patra
Member of Legislative Assembly: Surama Padhy
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Sulochana malik
Block / Mandal: Gop

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Puri district level

Then & Now

Girima — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,142

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,346

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

260

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Households · 2026

307

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,142Census 2011
Households: 260Census 2011
Literacy rate: 83.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 942 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,3462026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3072026 projection
Active job cards: 1,21,928MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 37,683MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 782NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 87.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 67.3%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 63.3%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Puri district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Puri district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Puri district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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People often ask about Girima

What is the pincode of Girima?

The pincode of Girima, Gop block, Puri district, Odisha is 752116. The post office is Birtung.

Which post office delivers to Girima?

Mail for Girima is delivered through Birtung post office, pincode 752116, in Gop block, Puri district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Girima located?

Girima is a village in Gop block of Puri district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Girima as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Girima village has a population of 1,142 across 260 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Girima?

The current sarpanch of Girima gram panchayat is Sulochana malik.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Girima in?

Girima falls under the Puri Lok Sabha constituency (PC #17) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Girima in?

Girima falls under the Ranpur assembly constituency (AC #119) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Girima?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Girima village is 83.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Girima?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Girima village is 942 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Girima?

12 schemes currently match residents of Girima, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Girima?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Girima village is 409477.

How big is Girima compared to other villages in Gop block?

Girima ranks 36 of 181 villages in Gop block by Census 2011 population (1,142 residents).

Who is the MLA of Girima?

Girima falls under Ranpur assembly constituency (AC 119). The sitting MLA is Surama Padhy (BJP).

Who is the MP for Girima?

Girima is in Puri Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Sambit Patra (BJP).

What is the population of Girima in 2026?

Girima is estimated at 1,346 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,142 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Girima in?

Odisha falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Girima in Puri district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Girima?

Sulochana malik is the sarpanch of Girima gram panchayat, Gop block. See the sarpanch list of Gop block for every gram panchayat.

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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, 2026-09-16
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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