# Galusingi Village, Potka, Purbi Singhbhum (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Potka, Purbi Singhbhum 

# Galusingi

Galusingi is a village in Potka sub-district of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **258 people in 51 households**, the 204th largest of 283 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.3%.

- 258people (2011)
- 51households
- 53.7%literacy
- 969females per 1,000 males

## Galusingi PIN code and other codes

Galusingi falls in Potka sub-district, Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- Gram panchayatRasunchapa
- Community development blockPotka
- Census village code363746

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

## How far is Galusingi from nearby towns?

- Jamshedpur (district HQ)32 km by road
- Jugsalai (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 Galusingi?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Galusingi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Luyadi
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Karandih
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jamshedpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jamshedpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Galusingi known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 46% of the 110 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 Galusingi

Of every 100 households in Galusingi in 2011, 86 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Galusingi · ■ Potka rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**72%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**9%

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

**3%

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

**83%

Use banking services ****20%**

**34%

Television ****8%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**13%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**16%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Galusingi?

■ Galusingi · ■ Potka rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.7%**

**63.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****938**

**949

Working population ****38.4%**

**40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.6% for men and 37.5% for women. 60% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 56 (57%) · **■** Marginal 43 (43%)

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 Potka

- Dhanguriya267 people
- Manglasai265 people
- Juri Pahari264 people
- Pitidiri262 people
- Gobradi252 people
- Mudasai248 people
- Swanadhi248 people
- Chanpidi243 people

[All 291 villages in Potka](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/potka/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Galusingi from Jamshedpur?32 km by road
- What is the population of Galusingi?258 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Galusingi in?Purbi Singhbhum district (Potka sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Galusingi?53.7% (Census 2011)