# Galu Village, Karsog, Mandi (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Karsog, Mandi 

# Galu

Galu is a village in Karsog sub-district of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171304**. The 2011 Census counted **73 people in 10 households**, the 296th largest of 464 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%.

- 73people (2011)
- 10households
- 78.5%literacy
- 171304PIN code

## Galu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Galu is 171304.** Galu falls in Karsog sub-district, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171304
- Community development blockKarsog
- Census village code016190

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

## How far is Galu from nearby towns?

- Karsog (sub-district HQ)40 km by road
- Mandi (district HQ)163 km by road
- Seoni (nearest town)95 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 Galu?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Galu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Tundal
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Nanj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Karsog
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Karsog
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- 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 Galu known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 13% of the 86 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Galu

Of every 100 households in Galu in 2011, 100 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Galu · ■ Karsog rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****91%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**22%

Tap water ****100%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**81%

Use banking services ****100%**

**93%

Television ****73%**

**66%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**4%

None of these assets ****9%**

**10%

Own their home ****100%**

**95%

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 Galu?

■ Galu · ■ Karsog rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.5%**

**78.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1147**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1667**

**944

Working population ****27.4%**

**58.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.1% for men and 70.6% for women. 59% of men and 0% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 9 (45%) · **■** Other work 3 (15%) · **■** Marginal 8 (40%)

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 Karsog

- Sanad75 people
- D.P.F.Kalota74 people
- Kashiun74 people
- Sarail74 people
- Kot72 people
- Dhinglu71 people
- Karadal71 people
- Khanawari71 people

[All 534 villages in Karsog](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/mandi/karsog/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Galu?171304
- How far is Galu from Mandi?163 km by road
- What is the population of Galu?73 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Galu in?Mandi district (Karsog sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Galu?78.5% (Census 2011)