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

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Village · Padhar, Mandi 

# Galu

Galu is a village in Padhar sub-district of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176122**. The 2011 Census counted **160 people in 38 households**, the 137th largest of 193 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.4%.

- 160people (2011)
- 38households
- 65.9%literacy
- 176122PIN code

## Galu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Galu is 176122.** Galu falls in Padhar sub-district, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176122
- Community development blockDrang
- Census village code013001

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?

- Padhar (sub-district HQ)40 km by road
- Mandi (district HQ)70 km by road
- Jogindarnagar (nearest town)40 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Barot
- ○Degree college10+ km · Joginder Nagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mandi
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ 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 **wheat, maize and barley**. About 30% of the 79 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, 97 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Galu · ■ Padhar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**24%

Tap water ****100%**

**97%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**89%

Use banking services ****97%**

**94%

Television ****34%**

**56%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****45%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 · ■ Padhar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.9%**

**74.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951**

**977

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**937

Working population ****66.9%**

**69.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.6% for men and 56.7% for women. 63% of men and 71% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 74 (69%) · **■** Other work 17 (16%) · **■** Marginal 16 (15%)

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 Padhar

- Draggar162 people
- Swar162 people
- Mandra161 people
- Bhatwari160 people
- Panchayatan159 people
- Fagni157 people
- Tikkar151 people
- Padwahan148 people

[All 232 villages in Padhar](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/mandi/padhar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Galu?176122
- How far is Galu from Mandi?70 km by road
- What is the population of Galu?160 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Galu in?Mandi district (Padhar sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Galu?65.9% (Census 2011)