Galapada
About Galapada
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Galapada village is 402995. Galapada village is located in Balimi tehsil of Dhenkanal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Balimi (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Dhenkanal. As per 2009 stats, Galapada village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 338 hectares. Galapada has a total population of 1,222 peoples, out of which male population is 622 while female population is 600. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 964 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of galapada village is 60.15% out of which 70.26% males and 49.67% females are literate. There are about 320 houses in galapada village. Pincode of galapada village locality is 759121.
When it comes to administration, Galapada 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, Galapada village comes under Hindol Vidhan Sabha constituency & Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency. Anugul is nearest town to galapada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
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Population of Galapada
The population details of Galapada 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 | 1,222 | 622 | 600 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 138 | 61 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 621 | 315 | 306 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 735 | 437 | 298 |
| Illiterate Population | 487 | 185 | 302 |
Connectivity of Galapada
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Galapada
Where is Galapada located?
Galapada village is situated in Balimi Tehsil, within the Dhenkanal district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Galapada?
Galapada serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Galapada?
The pincode of Galapada is 759121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Galapada as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Galapada is 1,222, with 622 males and 600 females.
How many households are there in Galapada as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Galapada village has a total of 320 households.
What is the literacy rate in Galapada as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Galapada is 60.15%. The male literacy rate is 70.26%, while the female literacy rate is 49.67%.