Galsi - I Subdivision - Purba Bardhaman, West Bengal
Galsi - I is an administrative subdivision in the Purba Bardhaman district of West Bengal, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Paraj, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 35.9 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the subdivision was 264 km², including 251.44 km² of rural area and 12.13 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Galsi - I Subdivision
Galsi - I Subdivision has a total of 88 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amarpur | Rural | Loapurkrishnarampur |
| 2 | Amur | Rural | Budbud |
| 3 | Arjjunpur | Rural | Budbud |
| 4 | Bagabanpur | Rural | Budbud |
| 5 | Bamunapara | Rural | Loaramgopalpur |
| 6 | Banagram | Rural | Chaktentul |
| 7 | Bandutia | Rural | Potna-Pursa |
| 8 | Bansujapur | Rural | Uchchagram |
| 9 | Bharatpur | Rural | Chaktentul |
| 10 | Bhasapur | Rural | Potna-Pursa |
| 11 | Bhimsara | Rural | Paraj |
| 12 | Bikrampur | Rural | Serorai |
| 13 | Biringpur | Rural | Loaramgopalpur |
| 14 | Bolpur | Rural | Paraj |
| 15 | Borachatra | Rural | Loapurkrishnarampur |
| 16 | Budbud (Ct) | Rural | Budbud |
| 17 | Chak Khandajuli | Rural | Serorai |
| 18 | Chak Tentul | Rural | Chaktentul |
| 19 | Chandra | Rural | Budbud |
| 20 | Chandra Chak | Rural | Budbud |
| 21 | Dakshin Khara | Rural | Budbud |
| 22 | Dharmapura | Rural | Loaramgopalpur |
| 23 | Durgapur | Rural | Budbud |
| 24 | Fatepur | Rural | Loapurkrishnarampur |
| 25 | Garibbati | Rural | Loapurkrishnarampur |
| 26 | Ghagra | Rural | Loapurkrishnarampur |
| 27 | Golgram | Rural | Uchchagram |
| 28 | Hansoa | Rural | Chaktentul |
| 29 | Haora | Rural | Chaktentul |
| 30 | Haripur | Rural | Uchchagram |
| 31 | Jagulpara | Rural | Paraj |
| 32 | Jharul | Rural | Paraj |
| 33 | Jot Kolkol | Rural | Uchchagram |
| 34 | Joykrishnabati | Rural | Loapurkrishnarampur |
| 35 | Kalyanpur | Rural | Budbud |
| 36 | Karkona | Rural | Loaramgopalpur |
| 37 | Kasba | Rural | Loapurkrishnarampur |
| 38 | Kashpur | Rural | Serorai |
| 39 | Kendua Tikuri | Rural | Loapurkrishnarampur |
| 40 | Khamargram | Rural | Paraj |
| 41 | Khanjuli | Rural | Serorai |
| 42 | Khanpara | Rural | Paraj |
| 43 | Khuraj | Rural | Paraj |
| 44 | Kolkol | Rural | Uchchagram |
| 45 | Komarband | Rural | Loapurkrishnarampur |
| 46 | Kondaipur | Rural | Paraj |
| 47 | Korakdal | Rural | Paraj |
| 48 | Krishnarampur | Rural | Loapurkrishnarampur |
| 49 | Kutruki | Rural | Uchchagram |
| 50 | Loa | Rural | Loaramgopalpur |
| 51 | Loapur | Rural | Loapurkrishnarampur |
| 52 | Mahulara | Rural | Uchchagram |
| 53 | Mallasarul | Rural | Serorai |
| 54 | Mallikpara | Rural | Mankar |
| 55 | Mankar | Rural | Mankar |
| 56 | Maro | Rural | Mankar |
| 57 | Maugram | Rural | Loapurkrishnarampur |
| 58 | Mollatikari | Rural | Paraj |
| 59 | Nabakhanda | Rural | Loaramgopalpur |
| 60 | Naldanga | Rural | Serorai |
| 61 | Narayanpur | Rural | Loapurkrishnarampur |
| 62 | Naskarbandh | Rural | Chaktentul |
| 63 | Nurkona | Rural | Paraj |
| 64 | Paraj | Rural | Paraj |
| 65 | Pardaha | Rural | Loapurkrishnarampur |
| 66 | Patihar | Rural | Budbud |
| 67 | Potna | Rural | Potna-Pursa |
| 68 | Purandargar | Rural | Uchchagram |
| 69 | Purangan | Rural | Serorai |
| 70 | Pursha | Rural | Potna-Pursa |
| 71 | Raipur (Ct) | Rural | Mankar |
| 72 | Rakona | Rural | Paraj |
| 73 | Ramgopalpur | Rural | Loaramgopalpur |
| 74 | Rampur | Rural | Potna-Pursa |
| 75 | Ranadi | Rural | Paraj |
| 76 | Randiha | Rural | Chaktentul |
| 77 | Sandipur | Rural | Budbud |
| 78 | Shaldanga | Rural | Chaktentul |
| 79 | Shilla | Rural | Loaramgopalpur |
| 80 | Sihigram | Rural | Paraj |
| 81 | Simasimi | Rural | Serorai |
| 82 | Simnari | Rural | Paraj |
| 83 | Sirarai | Rural | Serorai |
| 84 | Sodepur | Rural | Loapurkrishnarampur |
| 85 | Sujapur | Rural | Potna-Pursa |
| 86 | Sukdal (Ct) | Rural | Budbud |
| 87 | Sundalpur | Rural | Serorai |
| 88 | Uchchagram | Rural | Uchchagram |
Population of Galsi - I Subdivision
According to the 2011 Census, Galsi - I Subdivision had a total population of 1,87,588 people living in 44,656 households. The population comprised 96,755 males and 90,833 females, with an average population density of 712 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,87,588 | 1,64,467 | 23,121 |
| Male Population | 96,755 | 84,915 | 11,840 |
| Female Population | 90,833 | 79,552 | 11,281 |
| Total Households | 44,656 | 39,304 | 5,352 |
| Population Density | 712 / km² | 654 / km² | 1,906 / km² |
Galsi - I Subdivision had 1,22,540 literate people and 19,421 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 67,044 and 7,652 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 19,421 | 17,330 | 2,091 |
| Literate Population | 1,22,540 | 1,04,936 | 17,604 |
| Illiterate Population | 65,048 | 59,531 | 5,517 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 67,044 | 61,751 | 5,293 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 7,652 | 7,374 | 278 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.