Galphulli - Hiranpur, Pakur
Galphulli is a village situated in the Hiranpur subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hiranpur and around 11 km from the district headquarters in Pakaur. Torai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Galphulli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Galphulli is 360262. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.22 hectares and falls under the 816104 pincode.
Galphulli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Galphulli
According to the 2011 Census, Galphulli village had a total population of 13 people, including 6 males and 7 females, living in 3 households. The sex ratio was 1,167 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 10.00%, with male literacy at 16.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 12 | 5 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Galphulli
Galphulli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Manidanga | South | 0.96 km |
| Mohanpur | North-West | 1.17 km |
| Jamdaha | North-East | 1.18 km |
| Torai | East | 1.29 km |
| Bipatpur | South-East | 1.35 km |
| Babupur | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Debpur | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Dhanbad | South | 2.23 km |
| Sibnagar | North-West | 2.43 km |
| Ranikola | North | 2.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Galphulli
Public transport in the Galphulli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tilbhita, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pakaur to Galphulli is about 11 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Galphulli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Galphulli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Galphulli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Galphulli 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Galphulli
Where is Galphulli located?
Galphulli village is located in Hiranpur Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Galphulli?
The Gram Panchayat of Galphulli is Torai.
What is the pincode of Galphulli?
The pincode of Galphulli is 816104.
What is the population of Galphulli?
Galphulli had a total population of 13, including 6 males and 7 females.
How many households are there in Galphulli?
Galphulli had 3 households.