Galgale
Dhaniakhali block · Hooghly district, West Bengal · PIN 712302 · village code 324638
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 319 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 1,066 — more than 2.5 times higher, which no village grows in nine years. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
319
Male / female
168 / 151
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
899
Children aged 0–6
25
Literacy rate
66.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
61 / 144
Working population
175
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
82.9%
Households
89
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 2 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 1 km away
No
Public transport
Van
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 1 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
142
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
71
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
200
Non-farm households
74
Share of households farming, 2020
73%
Net sown area
24 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
24 / 20 / 0
Main irrigation source
Canals
Location
22.9910, 88.0774 — view on OpenStreetMap
Nearby villages
Gaharpur · Gaipara · Gaja · Gajaghanta · Gandarpukur · Ganesh Bazar · Ganeshbati · Ganeshbati