# Galau Village, Sonahatu, Ranchi (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Sonahatu, Ranchi 

# Galau

Galau is a village in Sonahatu sub-district of Ranchi district, Jharkhand, PIN code **835204**. The 2011 Census counted **1,734 people in 446 households**, the 13th largest of 64 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.0%.

- 1,734people (2011)
- 446households
- 65.0%literacy
- 835204PIN code

## Galau PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Galau is 835204.** Galau falls in Sonahatu sub-district, Ranchi district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code835204
- Gram panchayatGalau
- Community development blockSonahatu
- Census village code373960

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

## How far is Galau from nearby towns?

- Sonahatu (district HQ)5 km by road
- Bundu (nearest town)20 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 Galau?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Galau; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bundu
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bundu
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hehel
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 Galau known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 52% of the 719 hectares of village land is sown, and 25 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 Galau

Of every 100 households in Galau in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Galau · ■ Sonahatu rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**14%

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

**3%

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

**94%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**8%

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

**0%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****34%**

**30%

Television ****2%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**17%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Galau?

■ Galau · ■ Sonahatu rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.0%**

**66.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****970**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****905**

**946

Working population ****58.5%**

**56.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.5% for men and 50.3% for women. 57% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 64 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 60 (6%) · **■** Household industry 127 (13%) · **■** Other work 11 (1%) · **■** Marginal 752 (74%)

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 Sonahatu

- Baruhatu2,271 people
- Jintu2,089 people
- Harin1,783 people
- Mankidih1,760 people
- Salsud1,515 people
- Nimdih1,343 people
- Choga1,334 people
- Jilingsereng1,324 people

[All 64 villages in Sonahatu](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/ranchi/sonahatu/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Galau?835204
- How far is Galau from Sonahatu?5 km by road
- What is the population of Galau?1,734 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Galau in?Ranchi district (Sonahatu sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Galau?65.0% (Census 2011)