Galu - Basar Adc, Leparada
Galu is a village situated in the Basar Adc circle of Leparada district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from Basar and around 54 km from Aalo. Galu/sibe serves as the Gram Panchayat for Galu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Galu is 263659. The village falls under the 791101 pincode. Basar is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Galu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Galu
As per Census 2011, Galu village has a total population of 265 people, consisting of 134 males and 131 females. The village has 25 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 140 literate and 125 illiterate residents. Additionally, 260 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Galu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 265 | 134 | 131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 26 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 260 | 130 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 140 | 65 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 125 | 69 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Galu
Galu 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 Galu
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Galu.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basar to Galu is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aalo to Galu is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Galu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Galu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Galu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Galu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Galu
Where is Galu located?
Galu village is located in Basar Adc Circle, Leparada district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Galu?
The Gram Panchayat of Galu is Galu/sibe.
What is the pincode of Galu?
The pincode of Galu is 791101.
What is the population of Galu?
Galu has a total population of 265, including 134 males and 131 females.
How many households are there in Galu?
There are 25 households in Galu.
What is the literacy rate in Galu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Galu is 52.83%. Male literacy is 48.51% and female literacy is 57.25%.