Ghalian
Ghalian is a village located in Kalakote tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Kalakote (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Rajouri.
Ghalian has its own place in the vibrant Rajouri 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 Ghalian
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghalian is 001524. The village spans a total geographical area of 531.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 185202. Rajouri is nearest town to Ghalian village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 80km away.
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Population of Ghalian
Below is a concise population overview of Ghalian as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,185 | 619 | 566 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 231 | 116 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 59 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 309 | 167 | 142 |
| Literate Population | 493 | 304 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 692 | 315 | 377 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ghalian village:
- The total population of Ghalian village is around 1,185, including approximately 619 males and 566 females, with a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 231 children aged 0–6 years in Ghalian village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ghalian village has 126 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 309 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Ghalian village is about 41.60%, with male literacy at 49.11% and female literacy at 33.39%.
- There are around 265 households in Ghalian village.
Connectivity of Ghalian
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghalian. As per the 2011 stats, Ghalian had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghalian
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghalian helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghalian.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghalian
- Where is Ghalian located?
- Ghalian village is situated in Kalakote Tehsil, within the Rajouri district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Ghalian?
- The pincode of Ghalian is 185202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghalian as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghalian is 1,185, with 619 males and 566 females.
- How many households are there in Ghalian as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghalian village has a total of 265 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghalian as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghalian is 41.60%. The male literacy rate is 49.11%, while the female literacy rate is 33.39%.