Galia

Galia is a village located in Goalpokhar Ii subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 44km away from sub-district headquarter Goalpokhar . Raiganj is the district headquarter of Galia village. As per 2009 stats, Nijampur Ii is the gram panchayat of Galia village.

Galia has its own place in the vibrant Uttar Dinajpur 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 Galia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Galia is 309284. The village spans a total geographical area of 111.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733209. Kanki is nearest town to Galia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.

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Population of Galia

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,018 522 496
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 202 104 98
Scheduled Castes (SC) 599 317 282
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 380 225 155
Illiterate Population 638 297 341

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

  • The total population of Galia village is around 1,018, including approximately 522 males and 496 females, with a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 202 children aged 0–6 years in Galia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Galia village has 599 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Galia village is about 37.33%, with male literacy at 43.10% and female literacy at 31.25%.
  • There are around 210 households in Galia village.

Connectivity of Galia

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Galia. As per the 2011 stats, Galia 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Galia

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

Chitaura Aulai Jamira Jhangartoli Sukhar Choukai Dalania Jalsua Uttar Sibrampur Dakshin Shibrampur Sasarkol

Frequently Asked Questions about Galia

Where is Galia located?
Galia village is situated in Goalpokhar Ii Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Galia?
The Gram Panchayat of Galia is Nijampur Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Galia?
The pincode of Galia is 733209, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Galia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Galia is 1,018, with 522 males and 496 females.
How many households are there in Galia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Galia village has a total of 210 households.
What is the literacy rate in Galia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Galia is 37.33%. The male literacy rate is 43.10%, while the female literacy rate is 31.25%.