Galag
About Galag
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Galag village is 600584. Galag village is located in Devadurga taluka of Raichur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Devadurga (tehsildar office) and 86km away from district headquarter Raichur. As per 2009 stats, Galaga is the gram panchayat of Galag village.
The total geographical area of village is 3978.79 hectares. Galag has a total population of 6,592 peoples, out of which male population is 3,282 while female population is 3,310. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1008 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of galag village is 37.42% out of which 47.01% males and 27.92% females are literate. There are about 1,093 houses in galag village. Pincode of galag village locality is 584116.
When it comes to administration, Galag village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Galag village comes under Devadurga Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raichur Lok Sabha constituency. Devadurga is nearest town to galag village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
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Population of Galag
The population details of Galag cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,592 | 3,282 | 3,310 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,094 | 555 | 539 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 635 | 299 | 336 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 3,097 | 1,546 | 1,551 |
| Literate Population | 2,467 | 1,543 | 924 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,125 | 1,739 | 2,386 |
Connectivity of Galag
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Galag
Where is Galag located?
Galag village is situated in Devadurga Taluka, within the Raichur district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Galag?
The Gram Panchayat of Galag is Galaga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Galag?
The pincode of Galag is 584116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Galag as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Galag is 6,592, with 3,282 males and 3,310 females.
How many households are there in Galag as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Galag village has a total of 1,093 households.
What is the literacy rate in Galag as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Galag is 37.42%. The male literacy rate is 47.01%, while the female literacy rate is 27.92%.