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
According to the 2011 Census, Galu village had a total population of 265 people, including 134 males and 131 females, living in 25 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.81%, with male literacy at 60.19% and female literacy at 69.44%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 260.
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 | 265 | 134 | 131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 26 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 265, including 134 males and 131 females.
How many households are there in Galu?
Galu had 25 households.
What is the literacy rate in Galu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Galu was 64.81%. Male literacy was 60.19% and female literacy was 69.44%.