Gaglu
Gaglu is a village located in Baroh tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 45km away from district headquarter Baroh. Baroh is the sub-district headquarter of Gaglu village. As per 2009 stats, Balugaloa is the gram panchayat of Gaglu village.
Here you can discover what makes Gaglu unique in its vibrant Baroh-Kangra region. You’ll see Gaglu’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 Gaglu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gaglu is 010081. The village spans a total geographical area of 80.44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176029. Jwalamukhi is nearest town to Gaglu village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Gaglu
Population of Gaglu
According to the 2011 Census, Gaglu has a total population of about 340, with approximately 169 males and 171 females. The sex ratio is around 1011 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 38 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 20 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 79. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.82%, with male literacy at about 81.07% and female literacy near 66.67%. There are around 90 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gaglu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 340 | 169 | 171 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 17 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 79 | 41 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 251 | 137 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 32 | 57 |
Connectivity of Gaglu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gaglu. As per the 2011 stats, Gaglu 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gaglu
Knowing the nearby villages of Gaglu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gaglu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gaglu
- Where is Gaglu located?
- Gaglu village is situated in Baroh Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gaglu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gaglu is Balugaloa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gaglu?
- The pincode of Gaglu is 176029, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gaglu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gaglu is 340, with 169 males and 171 females.
- How many households are there in Gaglu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gaglu village has a total of 90 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gaglu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaglu is 73.82%. The male literacy rate is 81.07%, while the female literacy rate is 66.67%.