Galagar
About Galagar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Galagar village is 049094. Galagar village is located in Dharchula tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 55km away from sub-district headquarter Dharchula (tehsildar office) and 155km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh.
The total geographical area of village is 160.28 hectares. Galagar has a total population of 281 peoples, out of which male population is 143 while female population is 138. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 965 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of galagar village is 70.46% out of which 80.42% males and 60.14% females are literate. There are about 56 houses in galagar village. Pincode of galagar village locality is 262546.
When it comes to administration, Galagar 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, Galagar village comes under Dharchula Vidhan Sabha constituency & Almora Lok Sabha constituency. Dharchula is nearest town to galagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.
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Population of Galagar
The population details of Galagar 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 | 281 | 143 | 138 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 198 | 115 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 28 | 55 |
Connectivity of Galagar
| 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 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Galagar
Where is Galagar located?
Galagar village is situated in Dharchula Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the pincode of Galagar?
The pincode of Galagar is 262546, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Galagar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Galagar is 281, with 143 males and 138 females.
How many households are there in Galagar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Galagar village has a total of 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Galagar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Galagar is 70.46%. The male literacy rate is 80.42%, while the female literacy rate is 60.14%.