# Galsure Village, Shrivardhan, Raigarh (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/raigarh/shrivardhan/galsure/ Village · Shrivardhan, Raigarh # Galsure Galsure is a village in Shrivardhan sub-district of Raigarh district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,491 people in 381 households**, the 11th largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.5%. - 1,491people (2011) - 381households - 81.1%literacy - 1,382females per 1,000 males ## Galsure PIN code and other codes Galsure falls in Shrivardhan sub-district, Raigarh district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockShrivardhan - Census village code554857 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Galsure from nearby towns? - Shrivardhan (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Alibag (district HQ)136 km by road - Shrivardhan (nearest town)8 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 Galsure? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Galsure; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Aarathi - ○Degree college5–10 km · Shrivardhan - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Shrivardhan - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and canal / river - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Galsure known for? About 68% of the 796 hectares of village land is sown, and 539 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 Galsure Of every 100 households in Galsure in 2011, 93 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 39 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Galsure · ■ Shrivardhan rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **93% Toilet within the home ****86%** **88% No toilet (open defecation) ****2%** **5% Tap water ****99%** **68% Drinking water within premises ****25%** **40% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****39%** **36% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****57%** **60% Use banking services ****74%** **51% Television ****57%** **41% Mobile phone ****50%** **40% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****19%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****21%** **29% Own their home ****92%** **92% 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 Galsure? ■ Galsure · ■ Shrivardhan rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****81.1%** **80.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1382** **1195 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1011** **990 Working population ****38.1%** **36.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.6% for men and 77.2% for women. 49% of men and 30% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 122 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 211 (37%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 90 (16%) · **■** Marginal 143 (25%) 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 Shrivardhan - Jasvali1,756 people - Walavati Kh.1,746 people - Bagmandale1,606 people - Kapoli1,520 people - Ranavali1,389 people - Saigaon1,244 people - Kunbiwadi1,232 people - Bhoste1,143 people [All 78 villages in Shrivardhan](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/raigarh/shrivardhan/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Galsure from Alibag?136 km by road - What is the population of Galsure?1,491 (Census 2011) - Which district is Galsure in?Raigarh district (Shrivardhan sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Galsure?81.1% (Census 2011)