Galowali
Galowali is a village located in Amritsar I tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Amritsar -i (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Amritsar . As per 2009 stats, Galowali Kuliyan is the gram panchayat of Galowali village.
Here you can discover what makes Galowali unique in its vibrant Amritsar I-Amritsar region. You’ll see Galowali’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 Galowali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Galowali is 037434. The village spans a total geographical area of 490 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143601. Majitha is nearest town to Galowali village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Galowali 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 Majitha 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 Galowali
Population of Galowali
According to the 2011 Census, Galowali has a total population of about 3,652, with approximately 1,879 males and 1,773 females. The sex ratio is around 943 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 546 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3,448 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 42.00%, with male literacy at about 45.72% and female literacy near 38.07%. There are around 645 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Galowali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,652 | 1,879 | 1,773 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 546 | 301 | 245 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,448 | 1,768 | 1,680 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,534 | 859 | 675 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,118 | 1,020 | 1,098 |
Connectivity of Galowali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Galowali. As per the 2011 stats, Galowali 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 Galowali
Knowing the nearby villages of Galowali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Galowali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Galowali
- Where is Galowali located?
- Galowali village is situated in Amritsar I Tehsil, within the Amritsar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Galowali?
- The Gram Panchayat of Galowali is Galowali Kuliyan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Galowali?
- The pincode of Galowali is 143601, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Galowali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Galowali is 3,652, with 1,879 males and 1,773 females.
- How many households are there in Galowali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Galowali village has a total of 645 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Galowali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Galowali is 42.00%. The male literacy rate is 45.72%, while the female literacy rate is 38.07%.