Gali Bal - Rafiabad, Baramulla
Gali Bal is a village situated in the Rafiabad tehsil of Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 15 km from Rafiabad and around 25 km from Baramulla. Braman serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gali Bal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gali Bal is 002292. The village covers a total geographical area of 33.2 hectares and falls under the 193301 pincode. Baramulla is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Gali Bal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rafiabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baramulla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gali Bal
As per Census 2011, Gali Bal village has a total population of 34 people, consisting of 18 males and 16 females. The village has 7 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 5 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3 literate and 31 illiterate residents. Additionally, 26 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gali Bal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 16 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 31 | 16 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Gali Bal
Gali Bal 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 Gali Bal
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Gali Bal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baramulla to Gali Bal is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gali Bal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gali Bal 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gali Bal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gali Bal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gali Bal
Where is Gali Bal located?
Gali Bal village is located in Rafiabad Tehsil, Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gali Bal?
The Gram Panchayat of Gali Bal is Braman.
What is the pincode of Gali Bal?
The pincode of Gali Bal is 193301.
What is the population of Gali Bal?
Gali Bal has a total population of 34, including 18 males and 16 females.
How many households are there in Gali Bal?
There are 7 households in Gali Bal.
What is the literacy rate in Gali Bal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gali Bal is 8.82%. Male literacy is 11.11% and female literacy is 6.25%.