# Galwangsa Village, Resubelpara, East Garo Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Resubelpara, East Garo Hills 

# Galwangsa

Galwangsa is a village in Resubelpara sub-district of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793118**. The 2011 Census counted **137 people in 24 households**, the 250th largest of 326 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.5%.

- 137people (2011)
- 24households
- 58.6%literacy
- 793118PIN code

## Galwangsa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Galwangsa is 793118.** Galwangsa falls in Resubelpara sub-district, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793118
- Community development blockResubelpara
- Census village code274730

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

## How far is Galwangsa from nearby towns?

- Resubelpara (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Williamnagar (district HQ)85 km by road
- Resubelpara (nearest town)35 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 Galwangsa?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Galwangsa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bangsi Apal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tura
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

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.

## Homes and amenities in Galwangsa

Of every 100 households in Galwangsa in 2011, 0 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Galwangsa · ■ Resubelpara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**49%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**86%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**13%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

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

**35%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****17%**

**21%

Television ****13%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****9%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****4%**

**27%

Own their home ****91%**

**98%

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 Galwangsa?

■ Galwangsa · ■ Resubelpara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.6%**

**74.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1076**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1375**

**974

Working population ****47.4%**

**39.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.0% for men and 46.9% for women. 56% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 19 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (28%) · **■** Other work 6 (9%) · **■** Marginal 22 (34%)

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 Resubelpara

- Rongmatcha143 people
- Eguagre140 people
- Chasinanggre139 people
- Rongs Nokap138 people
- Rangel136 people
- Rangmangre136 people
- Bekbekgre Jamanggre132 people
- Darenchi Babupara132 people

[All 337 villages in Resubelpara](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/east-garo-hills/resubelpara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Galwangsa?793118
- How far is Galwangsa from Williamnagar?85 km by road
- What is the population of Galwangsa?137 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Galwangsa in?East Garo Hills district (Resubelpara sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Galwangsa?58.6% (Census 2011)
