Galaichandi
Galaichandi is a village located in Labpur subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.7km away from sub-district headquarter Labpur (tehsildar office) and 40.5km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Kurunnahar is the gram panchayat of Galaichandi village.
Here you can discover what makes Galaichandi unique in its vibrant Labpur-Birbhum region. You’ll see Galaichandi’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 Galaichandi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Galaichandi is 317555. The village spans a total geographical area of 160.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731129. Bolpur is nearest town to Galaichandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Galaichandi
Population of Galaichandi
According to the 2011 Census, Galaichandi has a total population of about 1,753, with approximately 900 males and 853 females. The sex ratio is around 947 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 249 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 317 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 60.87%, with male literacy at about 66.56% and female literacy near 54.87%. There are around 424 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Galaichandi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,753 | 900 | 853 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 249 | 122 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 317 | 165 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,067 | 599 | 468 |
| Illiterate Population | 686 | 301 | 385 |
Connectivity of Galaichandi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Galaichandi. As per the 2011 stats, Galaichandi 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Galaichandi
Knowing the nearby villages of Galaichandi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Galaichandi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Galaichandi
- Where is Galaichandi located?
- Galaichandi village is situated in Labpur Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Galaichandi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Galaichandi is Kurunnahar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Galaichandi?
- The pincode of Galaichandi is 731129, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Galaichandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Galaichandi is 1,753, with 900 males and 853 females.
- How many households are there in Galaichandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Galaichandi village has a total of 424 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Galaichandi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Galaichandi is 60.87%. The male literacy rate is 66.56%, while the female literacy rate is 54.87%.