# Galgaltanr Village, Chandankiyari, Bokaro (Jharkhand)

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Village · Chandankiyari, Bokaro 

# Galgaltanr

Galgaltanr is a village in Chandankiyari sub-district of Bokaro district, Jharkhand, PIN code **828134**. The 2011 Census counted **914 people in 159 households**, the 86th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.0%.

- 914people (2011)
- 159households
- 68.1%literacy
- 828134PIN code

## Galgaltanr PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Galgaltanr is 828134.** Galgaltanr falls in Chandankiyari sub-district, Bokaro district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code828134
- Gram panchayatBogla
- Community development blockChandankiyari
- Census village code362831

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

## How far is Galgaltanr from nearby towns?

- Chandankiyari (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Bokaro (district HQ)36 km by road
- Chas (nearest town)30 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 Galgaltanr?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Galgaltanr; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chandankiyari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bokaro
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chas
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 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 Galgaltanr known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 30% of the 310 hectares of village land is sown, and 28 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 Galgaltanr

Of every 100 households in Galgaltanr in 2011, 45 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Galgaltanr · ■ Chandankiyari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****45%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**9%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**77%

Use banking services ****40%**

**41%

Television ****11%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**17%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Galgaltanr?

■ Galgaltanr · ■ Chandankiyari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.1%**

**63.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****900**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1014**

**959

Working population ****45.0%**

**38.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.0% for men and 50.1% for women. 52% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 77 (19%) · **■** Marginal 330 (80%)

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 Chandankiyari

- Rangametya996 people
- Surajyadi977 people
- Muktapur934 people
- Nawadi924 people
- Bhuski911 people
- Khedadi905 people
- Diborda884 people
- Bangaria878 people

[All 128 villages in Chandankiyari](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/bokaro/chandankiyari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Galgaltanr?828134
- How far is Galgaltanr from Bokaro?36 km by road
- What is the population of Galgaltanr?914 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Galgaltanr in?Bokaro district (Chandankiyari sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Galgaltanr?68.1% (Census 2011)