Galalong
Galalong is a village located in Karra subdivision of Khunti district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Karra (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Khunti. As per 2009 stats, Hakajang is the gram panchayat of Galalong village.
Here you can discover what makes Galalong unique in its vibrant Karra-Khunti region. You’ll see Galalong’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 Galalong
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Galalong is 374857. The village spans a total geographical area of 64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835209. Ranchi is nearest town to Galalong village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Galalong
Population of Galalong
According to the 2011 Census, Galalong has a total population of about 156, with approximately 91 males and 65 females. The sex ratio is around 714 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 24 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 47 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 109. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.10%, with male literacy at about 48.35% and female literacy near 26.15%. There are around 28 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Galalong's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 156 | 91 | 65 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 17 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 27 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 109 | 64 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 61 | 44 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 47 | 48 |
Connectivity of Galalong
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Galalong. As per the 2011 stats, Galalong 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Galalong
Knowing the nearby villages of Galalong helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Galalong.
Frequently Asked Questions about Galalong
- Where is Galalong located?
- Galalong village is situated in Karra Subdivision, within the Khunti district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Galalong?
- The Gram Panchayat of Galalong is Hakajang (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Galalong?
- The pincode of Galalong is 835209, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Galalong as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Galalong is 156, with 91 males and 65 females.
- How many households are there in Galalong as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Galalong village has a total of 28 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Galalong as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Galalong is 39.10%. The male literacy rate is 48.35%, while the female literacy rate is 26.15%.