Galgam
Usoor block · Bijapur
district, Chhattisgarh · PIN 494447
· village code 450931
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 314 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 126 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
314
Male / female
151 / 163
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,079
Children aged 0–6
52
Literacy rate
2.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 312
Working population
144
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
99.3%
Households
72
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 2 km away
No
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road nearest 10 km away
No
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
—
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 10 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
26
Non-farm households
0
Share of households farming, 2020
100%
Net sown area
62 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
62 / 0 / 0
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Galgam panchayat, Usoor zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹7.27 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹10.34 lakh
Received directly
₹10,684
Spent
₹12.12 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹5.60 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹2.20 lakh · received ₹4.14 lakh · spent ₹4.14 lakh · left ₹2.30 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹5.08 lakh · received ₹6.20 lakh · spent ₹7.98 lakh · left ₹3.30 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
18.5946, 80.7561 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Bijapur district ·
School
staffing across Bijapur ·
…and across Chhattisgarh