Galgam
About Galgam
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Galgam village is 450931. Galgam village is located in Usur tehsil of Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Usur (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Bijapur. As per 2009 stats, Galgam village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1994.93 hectares. Galgam has a total population of 314 peoples, out of which male population is 151 while female population is 163. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1079 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of galgam village is 2.55% . There are about 72 houses in galgam village. Pincode of galgam village locality is 496227.
When it comes to administration, Galgam village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Galgam village comes under Bijapur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bastar Lok Sabha constituency. Bijapur is nearest town to galgam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
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Population of Galgam
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 314 | 151 | 163 |
| Literate Population | 8 | 8 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 306 | 143 | 163 |
Connectivity of Galgam
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Galgam
Where is Galgam located?
Galgam village is situated in Usur Tehsil, within the Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Galgam?
Galgam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Galgam?
The pincode of Galgam is 496227, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Galgam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Galgam is 314, with 151 males and 163 females.
How many households are there in Galgam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Galgam village has a total of 72 households.