Galehra
Galehra is a village located in Bilaspur Sadar tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from Bilaspur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Galehra village. As per 2009 stats, Chandpur is the gram panchayat of Galehra village.
Here you can discover what makes Galehra unique in its vibrant Bilaspur Sadar-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Galehra’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 Galehra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Galehra is 019702. The village spans a total geographical area of 13 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174004. Bilaspur is nearest town to Galehra village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Galehra village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bilaspur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Galehra
Population of Galehra
According to the 2011 Census, Galehra has a total population of about 101, with approximately 54 males and 47 females. The sex ratio is around 870 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 6 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 87.13%, with male literacy at about 90.74% and female literacy near 82.98%. There are around 26 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Galehra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 101 | 54 | 47 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 88 | 49 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 13 | 5 | 8 |
Connectivity of Galehra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Galehra. As per the 2011 stats, Galehra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Galehra
Knowing the nearby villages of Galehra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Galehra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Galehra
- Where is Galehra located?
- Galehra village is situated in Bilaspur Sadar Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Galehra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Galehra is Chandpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Galehra?
- The pincode of Galehra is 174004, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Galehra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Galehra is 101, with 54 males and 47 females.
- How many households are there in Galehra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Galehra village has a total of 26 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Galehra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Galehra is 87.13%. The male literacy rate is 90.74%, while the female literacy rate is 82.98%.