Village code 239834

Galgala Village, Shahkund Block: Map, PIN Code and Population

Galgala is a village in Shahkund Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Bhagalpur district, Bihar. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Galgala village map in Bihar
Galgala village map image for Shahkund Block, Bihar.

Village Overview

Galgala is a village in Shahkund Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Bhagalpur district, Bihar. For Galgala, the population is 794 and Census village code is 239834. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

Map and data are for general information. Verify legal and land records from official sources.

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Galgala village
Village code239834
Population794
Households153
Area170 ha / 1.70 sq. km / 420 acres
Population density467 people per sq. km
Sex ratio904 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townBhagalpur (25 km)
Current stateBihar
Census 2011 stateBihar
Current districtBhagalpur
Census 2011 districtBhagalpur

Location and Administration

Galgala comes under Sajour gram panchayat and Shahkund C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Shahkund Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The block headquarters is Shahkund at 6 km. The Census district headquarters, Bhagalpur, is 25 km away.

Administrative details for Galgala
Current stateBihar
Census 2011 stateBihar
Current districtBhagalpur
Census 2011 districtBhagalpur
State code10
District code224
Block / Census sub-district code1341
C.D. Block code329
Block panchayat code329

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Galgala village and its household count.

Total population

794 residents in 153 households

Male population

417

Female population

377

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 203; Scheduled Tribes: Not reported

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Not available in village

Private pre-primary school

Not available in village

Government primary school

Available; count: 1

Private primary school

Not available in village

Middle school

Not available in village

Secondary school

Not available in village

Senior secondary school

Not available in village

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Galgala
ASHA workerNot available in village

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Galgala
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Private bus serviceNot available in village
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayNot available in village
State highwayNot available in village
Major district roadNot available in village
Black topped roadAvailable
All-weather roadAvailable
Post officeAvailable
Village PIN code facilityAvailable
Mobile phone coverageNot available in village
CSC / internet cafeNot available in village
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankNot available in village
Cooperative bankNot available in village
Agricultural credit societyNot available in village
PDS shopNot available in village
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village
Weekly haatNot available in village
Self-help groupNot available in village
Anganwadi centreNot available in village
Assembly polling stationNot available in village
Birth and death registration officeNot available in village
Daily newspaper supplyNot available in village
Sports fieldNot available in village
Public libraryNot available in village
Public reading roomNot available in village

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Galgala
Treated tap waterNot available in village
Untreated tap waterNot available in village
Hand pumpAvailable
Tube wells / boreholesNot available in village
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageAvailable
Total sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Domestic power supplyNot available in village
Agriculture power supplyNot available in village
Commercial power supplyNot available in village

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Galgala
Net area sown98.32 hectares
Irrigated area27.65 hectares
Unirrigated area70.67 hectares
Wells / tube wells irrigated area9.65 hectares
Tanks / lakes irrigated area5.70 hectares
Non-agricultural area3.18 hectares
Current fallow land68.50 hectares
Main cropPaddy

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Galgala
Middle schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Banawan, within 5 km.
Secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Kasba, more than 10 km away.
Senior secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Bhagalpur, more than 10 km away.
Public bus serviceNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Commercial bankNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km.
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.

How to Reach Galgala

Bhagalpur (25 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Shahkund is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Galgala
Nearest major townBhagalpur (25 km)
Block headquartersShahkund (6 km)
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadAvailable

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Block, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Galgala. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Galgala
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 1
Uncovered WellAvailable
Hand PumpAvailable
Open DrainageAvailable
Open Kuccha DrainageAvailable
Post OfficeAvailable
TractorsAvailable
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Manual DrivenAvailable
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine DrivenAvailable
Carts Drivens by AnimalsAvailable
Black Topped (Pucca) RoadAvailable
Gravel Kuchha RoadsAvailable
Water Bounded MacadamAvailable
All Weather RoadAvailable
FoothpathAvailable
Nutritional Centres OthersAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

Use the village code, district, block, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Galgala village located?

Galgala is located in Shahkund Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Bhagalpur.

Which Block is Galgala in?

Galgala is in Shahkund Block. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Galgala in?

District: Bhagalpur.

What is the village code of Galgala?

The Census village code of Galgala is 239834.

What is the population of Galgala?

Galgala has 794 residents in 153 households as per Census 2011.

Which gram panchayat is Galgala part of?

Galgala comes under Sajour gram panchayat.

Which is the nearest town to Galgala?

The nearest statutory town to Galgala is Bhagalpur (25 km).

Which crops are grown in Galgala?

The main crops reported for Galgala are Paddy.

What land-use details are available for Galgala?

Land-use details for Galgala include net area sown: 98.32 hectares, irrigated area: 27.65 hectares, and unirrigated area: 70.67 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Galgala?

Government primary school status for Galgala is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Galgala?

Public bus service is not available in village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Galgala?

Mobile phone coverage is not available in village.

What is the total area of Galgala?

The total geographical area of Galgala is 170 hectares.

How many households are in Galgala?

Galgala has 153 households as per Census 2011.

Is tap water available in Galgala?

Treated tap water is not available in village.

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