Galot Kalan
Galot Kalan is a village located in Galore tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from district headquarter Galore. Galore is the sub-district headquarter of Galot Kalan village. As per 2009 stats, Changar is the gram panchayat of Galot Kalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Galot Kalan unique in its vibrant Galore-Hamirpur region. You’ll see Galot Kalan’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 Galot Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Galot Kalan is 016997. The village spans a total geographical area of 51 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174505. Hamirpur is nearest town to Galot Kalan village for all major economic activities.
As per 2019 stats, Galot Kalan village comes under Hamirpur assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Galot Kalan
Population of Galot Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Galot Kalan has a total population of about 344, with approximately 160 males and 184 females. The sex ratio is around 1150 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 29 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 150 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 79.94%, with male literacy at about 83.75% and female literacy near 76.63%. There are around 76 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Galot Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 344 | 160 | 184 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 150 | 73 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 275 | 134 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 26 | 43 |
Connectivity of Galot Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Galot Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Galot Kalan 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 Galot Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Galot Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Galot Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Galot Kalan
- Where is Galot Kalan located?
- Galot Kalan village is situated in Galore Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Galot Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Galot Kalan is Changar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Galot Kalan?
- The pincode of Galot Kalan is 174505, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Galot Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Galot Kalan is 344, with 160 males and 184 females.
- How many households are there in Galot Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Galot Kalan village has a total of 76 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Galot Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Galot Kalan is 79.94%. The male literacy rate is 83.75%, while the female literacy rate is 76.63%.