Gaali - Nihri, Mandi
Gaali is a village situated in the Nihri tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Jeral (ksg) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gaali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gaali is 015628. The village covers a total geographical area of 192 hectares and falls under the 175038 pincode. Sundarnagar is the nearest town.
Gaali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sundernagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gaali
As per Census 2011, Gaali village has a total population of 267 people, consisting of 129 males and 138 females. The village has 51 households and a sex ratio of 1,069 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 169 literate and 98 illiterate residents. Additionally, 42 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gaali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 267 | 129 | 138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 19 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 169 | 94 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 35 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Gaali
Gaali 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 Gaali
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Gaali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Gaali is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gaali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gaali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gaali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gaali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gaali
Where is Gaali located?
Gaali village is located in Nihri Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gaali?
The Gram Panchayat of Gaali is Jeral (ksg).
What is the pincode of Gaali?
The pincode of Gaali is 175038.
What is the population of Gaali?
Gaali has a total population of 267, including 129 males and 138 females.
How many households are there in Gaali?
There are 51 households in Gaali.
What is the literacy rate in Gaali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaali is 63.30%. Male literacy is 72.87% and female literacy is 54.35%.