# Gam Galla Village, Khansahib, Badgam (Jammu and Kashmir) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/badgam/khansahib/gam-galla/ Village · Khansahib, Badgam # Gam Galla Gam Galla is a village in Khansahib sub-district of Badgam district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **465 people in 57 households**, the 72nd largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 32.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 50.3%. - 465people (2011) - 57households - 32.3%literacy - 1,048females per 1,000 males ## Gam Galla PIN code and other codes Gam Galla falls in Khansahib sub-district, Badgam district, Jammu and Kashmir. - Gram panchayatRaiyarleh - Community development blockKhansahib - Census village code000529 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gam Galla from nearby towns? - Khansahib (sub-district HQ)11 km by road - Budgam (district HQ)24 km by road - Khansahib (nearest town)11 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 Gam Galla? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Gam Galla; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Khnasahib - ○Degree college10+ km · Budgam - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Budgam - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water - Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 7 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 Gam Galla known for? The main crops are **paddy and maiza**. About 69% of the 42 hectares of village land is sown, and 23 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 Gam Galla Of every 100 households in Gam Galla in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Gam Galla · ■ Khansahib rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **84% Toilet within the home ****100%** **78% No toilet (open defecation) ****0%** **14% Tap water ****0%** **77% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **38% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **95% Use banking services ****15%** **40% Television ****41%** **39% Mobile phone ****54%** **54% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****0%** **2% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****15%** **20% Own their home ****100%** **99% 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 Gam Galla? ■ Gam Galla · ■ Khansahib rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****32.3%** **50.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1048** **922 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1033** **884 Working population ****36.6%** **22.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 39.2% for men and 25.7% for women. 38% of men and 35% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 3 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 55 (32%) · **■** Marginal 108 (64%) 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 Khansahib - Khosa Pora531 people - Gund Shoga Taploo525 people - Sozni Pora512 people - Rakh Wacho507 people - Tala Pora465 people - Nuch Gam430 people - Bugchal427 people - Gund Arjan422 people [All 99 villages in Khansahib](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/badgam/khansahib/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Gam Galla from Budgam?24 km by road - What is the population of Gam Galla?465 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gam Galla in?Badgam district (Khansahib sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Gam Galla?32.3% (Census 2011)