Galan - Damin Circle, Kurung Kumey
Galan is a village situated in the Damin Circle of Kurung Kumey district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from Damin and around 125 km from Koloriang. Bamo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Galan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Galan is 265817. The village falls under the 791118 pincode.
Galan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Galan
According to the 2011 Census, Galan village had a total population of 143 people, including 70 males and 73 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 1,043 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 4.35%, with male literacy at 8.47%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 143.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 143 | 70 | 73 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 11 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 143 | 70 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 65 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Galan
Galan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Galan
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Galan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Koloriang to Galan is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Galan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Galan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Galan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Galan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Galan
Where is Galan located?
Galan village is located in Damin Circle Circle, Kurung Kumey district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Galan?
The Gram Panchayat of Galan is Bamo.
What is the pincode of Galan?
The pincode of Galan is 791118.
What is the population of Galan?
Galan had a total population of 143, including 70 males and 73 females.
How many households are there in Galan?
Galan had 22 households.