# Galonda Village, Dadra & Nagar Haveli – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Dadra & Nagar Haveli 

# Galonda

Galonda is a village in Dadra & Nagar Haveli sub-district of Dadra & Nagar Haveli district, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, PIN code **396230**. The 2011 Census counted **5,395 people in 1,000 households**, the 6th largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.1%.

- 5,395people (2011)
- 1,000households
- 65.8%literacy
- 396230PIN code

## Galonda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Galonda is 396230.** Galonda falls in Dadra & Nagar Haveli sub-district, Dadra & Nagar Haveli district, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu.

- PIN code396230
- Gram panchayatKilavani
- Community development blockDadra & Nagar Haveli
- Census village code524941

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Galonda from nearby towns?

- Silvassa (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Silvassa (district HQ)6 km by road
- Silvassa (nearest town)6 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Galonda?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Galonda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 6 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 9 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Saily
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Silvassa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Galonda known for?

The main crops are **paddy, pulses and mango**. Products made here include detergent, iron wire product, baskets and mat. About 59% of the 853 hectares of village land is sown, and 126 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Galonda

Of every 100 households in Galonda in 2011, 97 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Galonda · ■ Dadra & Nagar Haveli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**71%

Tap water ****38%**

**42%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**73%

Use banking services ****25%**

**39%

Television ****32%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****38%**

**43%

Own their home ****95%**

**78%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Galonda?

■ Galonda · ■ Dadra & Nagar Haveli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.8%**

**64.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932**

**863

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****930**

**970

Working population ****45.5%**

**45.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.1% for men and 52.6% for women. 52% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 559 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 727 (30%) · **■** Household industry 7 (0%) · **■** Other work 683 (28%) · **■** Marginal 480 (20%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Dadra & Nagar Haveli

- Khanvel7,965 people
- Sili7,646 people
- Karad5,860 people
- Dapada5,713 people
- Surangi5,016 people
- Vasona4,707 people
- Karchond4,688 people
- Athola4,668 people

[All 65 villages in Dadra & Nagar Haveli](https://wherepedia.org/india/dadra-and-nagar-haveli-and-daman-and-diu/dadra-nagar-haveli/dadra-nagar-haveli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Galonda?396230
- How far is Galonda from Silvassa?6 km by road
- What is the population of Galonda?5,395 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Galonda in?Dadra & Nagar Haveli district (Dadra & Nagar Haveli sub-district), Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu
- What is the literacy rate of Galonda?65.8% (Census 2011)
