Galia
Galia is a village located in Sarupeta subdivision of Barpeta district in Assam, India. It is situated 15km away from district headquarter Sarupeta (pt). Sarupeta (pt) is the sub-district headquarter of Galia village. As per 2009 stats, Galia village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Galia unique in its vibrant Sarupeta-Barpeta region. You’ll see Galia’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Galia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Galia is 283375. The village spans a total geographical area of 304.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 781352. Sarupeta is nearest town to Galia village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Galia
Population of Galia
According to the 2011 Census, Galia has a total population of about 1,318, with approximately 656 males and 662 females. The sex ratio is around 1009 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 205 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.25%, with male literacy at about 66.92% and female literacy near 63.60%. There are around 278 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Galia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,318 | 656 | 662 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 109 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 860 | 439 | 421 |
| Illiterate Population | 458 | 217 | 241 |
Connectivity of Galia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Galia. As per the 2011 stats, Galia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Galia
Knowing the nearby villages of Galia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Galia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Galia
- Where is Galia located?
- Galia village is situated in Sarupeta Subdivision, within the Barpeta district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Galia?
- Galia serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Galia?
- The pincode of Galia is 781352, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Galia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Galia is 1,318, with 656 males and 662 females.
- How many households are there in Galia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Galia village has a total of 278 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Galia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Galia is 65.25%. The male literacy rate is 66.92%, while the female literacy rate is 63.60%.