Girab | |
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Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 5,507 ha (13,608 acres) |
Elevation | 227 m (745 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,683 |
• Density | 31/km2 (79/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 344011[1] |
Village code | 02082900 |
Vehicle registration | RJ-04 |
Website | barmer |
Girab is a small village of 5507 hectares in Sheo Tehsil in Barmer district in the State of Rajasthan, India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Girab depends on BARMER, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, Two Wells supply, Two tanks, One tubewell, and Two handpumps. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Girab is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tubewell. Girab's pin code is 344011[4], and village code is 02082900. The area of Girab is segregated as 3397.99 hectares unirrigated, the 1659.12 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 446.63 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Girab has One post office (Girab B.O) and One public telephone. The village is connected with a single bus service. Girab has Two banks, One credit society and One agricultural credit society for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.
The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.
Girab is a census village in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1683 and has total administration over 318 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 849 people are literate in Girab out of which 572 are males and 277 are females.
Girab has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 627 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 434 male, 193 female with 537 (85.65%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 374 males and 163 females. 142 males and 129 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 14 male and 2 female agricultural labor. 90 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.
They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of Barmer to sell agricultural produce and make their living.