Galog Shakain

Galog Shakain is a village located in Rajgarh tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 175km away from district headquarter Rajgarh. Rajgarh is the sub-district headquarter of Galog Shakain village. As per 2009 stats, Jadol Taproli is the gram panchayat of Galog Shakain village.

Galog Shakain has its own place in the vibrant Sirmaur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Galog Shakain

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Galog Shakain is 022515. The village spans a total geographical area of 295 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173223. Rajgarh is nearest town to Galog Shakain village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Galog Shakain 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 Pachhad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Galog Shakain

Below is a concise population overview of Galog Shakain as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 153 78 75
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 19 10 9
Scheduled Castes (SC) 80 46 34
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 113 61 52
Illiterate Population 40 17 23

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Galog Shakain village:

  • The total population of Galog Shakain village is around 153, including approximately 78 males and 75 females, with a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 19 children aged 0–6 years in Galog Shakain village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Galog Shakain village has 80 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Galog Shakain village is about 73.86%, with male literacy at 78.21% and female literacy at 69.33%.
  • There are around 27 households in Galog Shakain village.

Connectivity of Galog Shakain

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Galog Shakain. As per the 2011 stats, Galog Shakain had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Galog Shakain

Knowing the nearby villages of Galog Shakain helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Galog Shakain.

Kufar Mond Bharoli Matal Bakhog Tali Bhujal Ghotari Thandi Dhar Jadol Taproli Kaloha Saken Khaniur Narmela Pain Kufar Manwan

Frequently Asked Questions about Galog Shakain

Where is Galog Shakain located?
Galog Shakain village is situated in Rajgarh Tehsil, within the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Galog Shakain?
The Gram Panchayat of Galog Shakain is Jadol Taproli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Galog Shakain?
The pincode of Galog Shakain is 173223, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Galog Shakain as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Galog Shakain is 153, with 78 males and 75 females.
How many households are there in Galog Shakain as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Galog Shakain village has a total of 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Galog Shakain as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Galog Shakain is 73.86%. The male literacy rate is 78.21%, while the female literacy rate is 69.33%.