Galai

Galai is a village located in Garud tehsil of Bageshwar district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Garud (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Bageshwar. As per 2009 stats, Galai village is also a gram panchayat.

Galai has its own place in the vibrant Bageshwar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Galai

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Galai is 051294. The village spans a total geographical area of 107.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 263635. Bageshwar is nearest town to Galai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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Population of Galai

Below is a concise population overview of Galai as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 631 263 368
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 107 55 52
Scheduled Castes (SC) 89 43 46
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 390 191 199
Illiterate Population 241 72 169

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Galai village:

  • The total population of Galai village is around 631, including approximately 263 males and 368 females, with a sex ratio of 1399 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 107 children aged 0–6 years in Galai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Galai village has 89 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Galai village is about 61.81%, with male literacy at 72.62% and female literacy at 54.08%.
  • There are around 155 households in Galai village.

Connectivity of Galai

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Galai. As per the 2011 stats, Galai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Galai

Knowing the nearby villages of Galai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Galai.

Frequently Asked Questions about Galai

Where is Galai located?
Galai village is situated in Garud Tehsil, within the Bageshwar district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Galai?
Galai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Galai?
The pincode of Galai is 263635, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Galai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Galai is 631, with 263 males and 368 females.
How many households are there in Galai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Galai village has a total of 155 households.
What is the literacy rate in Galai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Galai is 61.81%. The male literacy rate is 72.62%, while the female literacy rate is 54.08%.