Galib
Galib is a village located in Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Ajnala (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Amritsar . As per 2009 stats, Galib village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Galib unique in its vibrant Ajnala-Amritsar region. You’ll see Galib’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Galib
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Galib is 037256. The village spans a total geographical area of 204 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143103. Ajnala is nearest town to Galib village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Galib village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Ajnala Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Amritsar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Galib
Population of Galib
According to the 2011 Census, Galib has a total population of about 811, with approximately 428 males and 383 females. The sex ratio is around 894 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 99 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 355 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.41%, with male literacy at about 65.89% and female literacy near 56.40%. There are around 149 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Galib's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 811 | 428 | 383 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 60 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 355 | 193 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 498 | 282 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 313 | 146 | 167 |
Connectivity of Galib
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Galib. As per the 2011 stats, Galib had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Galib
Knowing the nearby villages of Galib helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Galib.
Frequently Asked Questions about Galib
- Where is Galib located?
- Galib village is situated in Ajnala Tehsil, within the Amritsar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Galib?
- Galib serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Galib?
- The pincode of Galib is 143103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Galib as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Galib is 811, with 428 males and 383 females.
- How many households are there in Galib as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Galib village has a total of 149 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Galib as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Galib is 61.41%. The male literacy rate is 65.89%, while the female literacy rate is 56.40%.