Galoh (40/12) - Bhota, Hamirpur

Galoh (40/12) is a village situated in the Bhota tehsil of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from Hamirpur. Karer serves as the Gram Panchayat for Galoh (40/12) village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Galoh (40/12) is 017575. The village covers a total geographical area of 62.68 hectares and falls under the 174311 pincode. Bhota is the nearest town.

Galoh (40/12) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barsar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Galoh (40/12)

As per Census 2011, Galoh (40/12) village has a total population of 185 people, consisting of 86 males and 99 females. The village has 41 households and a sex ratio of 1,151 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 136 literate and 49 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Galoh (40/12) are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1858699
Child Population (0–6 yrs)21912
Literate Population1366769
Illiterate Population491930

Nearby Villages of Galoh (40/12)

Galoh (40/12) 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 Galoh (40/12)

Galoh (40/12) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hamirpur to Galoh (40/12) is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Galoh (40/12)

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Galoh (40/12) village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Galoh (40/12)

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Galoh (40/12) village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Galoh (40/12)

Where is Galoh (40/12) located?

Galoh (40/12) village is located in Bhota Tehsil, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Galoh (40/12)?

The Gram Panchayat of Galoh (40/12) is Karer.

What is the pincode of Galoh (40/12)?

The pincode of Galoh (40/12) is 174311.

What is the population of Galoh (40/12)?

Galoh (40/12) has a total population of 185, including 86 males and 99 females.

How many households are there in Galoh (40/12)?

There are 41 households in Galoh (40/12).

What is the literacy rate in Galoh (40/12)?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Galoh (40/12) is 73.51%. Male literacy is 77.91% and female literacy is 69.70%.