Galasin
Galasin is a village located in Ghumarwin tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from district headquarter Ghumarwin. Ghumarwin is the sub-district headquarter of Galasin village. As per 2009 stats, Dabhla is the gram panchayat of Galasin village.
Here you can discover what makes Galasin unique in its vibrant Ghumarwin-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Galasin’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 Galasin
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Galasin is 018949. The village spans a total geographical area of 55.91 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174021. Ghumarwin is nearest town to Galasin village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Galasin 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 Ghumarwin 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 Galasin
Population of Galasin
According to the 2011 Census, Galasin has a total population of about 485, with approximately 230 males and 255 females. The sex ratio is around 1108 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 58 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 53 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.79%, with male literacy at about 86.52% and female literacy near 73.73%. There are around 104 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Galasin's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 485 | 230 | 255 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 27 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 26 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 387 | 199 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 31 | 67 |
Connectivity of Galasin
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Galasin. As per the 2011 stats, Galasin 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Galasin
Knowing the nearby villages of Galasin helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Galasin.
Frequently Asked Questions about Galasin
- Where is Galasin located?
- Galasin village is situated in Ghumarwin Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Galasin?
- The Gram Panchayat of Galasin is Dabhla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Galasin?
- The pincode of Galasin is 174021, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Galasin as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Galasin is 485, with 230 males and 255 females.
- How many households are there in Galasin as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Galasin village has a total of 104 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Galasin as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Galasin is 79.79%. The male literacy rate is 86.52%, while the female literacy rate is 73.73%.