Galbal - Birsinghpur, Satna
Galbal is a village situated in the Birsinghpur tehsil of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Birsinghpur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Satna. Galwal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Galbal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Galbal is 463505. The village covers a total geographical area of 192.65 hectares and falls under the 485226 pincode. Jaitwara is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Galbal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Galbal
As per Census 2011, Galbal village has a total population of 1,013 people, consisting of 546 males and 467 females. The village has 175 households and a sex ratio of 855 females per 1,000 males. There are 135 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 637 literate and 376 illiterate residents. Additionally, 138 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Galbal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,013 | 546 | 467 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 78 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 138 | 77 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 637 | 374 | 263 |
| Illiterate Population | 376 | 172 | 204 |
Nearby Villages of Galbal
Galbal 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 Galbal
Galbal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Galbal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaitwara to Galbal is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Galbal is about 40 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 Galbal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Galbal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Galbal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Galbal 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Galbal
Where is Galbal located?
Galbal village is located in Birsinghpur Tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Galbal?
The Gram Panchayat of Galbal is Galwal.
What is the pincode of Galbal?
The pincode of Galbal is 485226.
What is the population of Galbal?
Galbal has a total population of 1,013, including 546 males and 467 females.
How many households are there in Galbal?
There are 175 households in Galbal.
What is the literacy rate in Galbal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Galbal is 62.88%. Male literacy is 68.50% and female literacy is 56.32%.