Galsera - Thethaitangar, Simdega

Galsera is a village situated in the Thethaitangar subdivision of Simdega district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thethaitangar and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Simdega. Paikpara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Galsera village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Galsera is 376564. The village covers a total geographical area of 434 hectares and falls under the 835226 pincode.

Galsera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Galsera

As per Census 2011, Galsera village has a total population of 1,001 people, consisting of 608 males and 393 females. The village has 166 households and a sex ratio of 646 females per 1,000 males. There are 118 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 706 literate and 295 illiterate residents. Additionally, 955 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Galsera are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,001608393
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1186355
Scheduled Tribes (ST)955578377
Literate Population706473233
Illiterate Population295135160

Nearby Villages of Galsera

Galsera 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MundaltoliEast1.62 km
RengariSouth2.08 km
ChidratoliNorth2.10 km
PaikparaWest2.31 km
PorhatoliNorth-East3.06 km
JamunakharNorth-West3.44 km
BarberaSouth-East3.48 km
KonbegiEast3.90 km
BarkichhaparNorth-West4.45 km
MeromloyaNorth-West5.18 km

Transport and Connectivity of Galsera

Public transport in the Galsera is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Biramitrapur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Simdega to Galsera is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Galsera

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Galsera village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Galsera

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Galsera village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Galsera

Where is Galsera located?

Galsera village is located in Thethaitangar Subdivision, Simdega district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Galsera?

The Gram Panchayat of Galsera is Paikpara.

What is the pincode of Galsera?

The pincode of Galsera is 835226.

What is the population of Galsera?

Galsera has a total population of 1,001, including 608 males and 393 females.

How many households are there in Galsera?

There are 166 households in Galsera.

What is the literacy rate in Galsera?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Galsera is 70.53%. Male literacy is 77.80% and female literacy is 59.29%.