# Galagan Village, Khaira, Baleshwar (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Khaira, Baleshwar 

# Galagan

Galagan is a village in Khaira sub-district of Baleshwar district, Odisha, PIN code **756049**. The 2011 Census counted **314 people in 76 households**, the 144th largest of 265 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%.

- 314people (2011)
- 76households
- 89.2%literacy
- 756049PIN code

## Galagan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Galagan is 756049.** Galagan falls in Khaira sub-district, Baleshwar district, Odisha.

- PIN code756049
- Gram panchayatGobindpur
- Community development blockKhaira
- Census village code393548

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

## How far is Galagan from nearby towns?

- Khaira (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Baleshwar (district HQ)53 km by road
- Soro (nearest town)31 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 Galagan?

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

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Gobindapur
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Randakhejuri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Soro
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Soro
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 14 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 Galagan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 72% of the 63 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 Galagan

Of every 100 households in Galagan in 2011, 59 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Galagan · ■ Khaira rural average

Electricity for lighting ****59%**

**60%

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

**16%

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

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****49%**

**50%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****62%**

**46%

Television ****28%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**20%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Galagan?

■ Galagan · ■ Khaira rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.2%**

**82.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**1014

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****500**

**963

Working population ****27.1%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.7% for men and 86.9% for women. 53% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 55 (65%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (14%) · **■** Other work 6 (7%) · **■** Marginal 12 (14%)

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 Khaira

- Gambharia323 people
- Joragadia323 people
- Kantabania323 people
- Daipur319 people
- Kaanlkhunta311 people
- Bhaskarpur308 people
- Medinipur306 people
- Turigaria305 people

[All 279 villages in Khaira](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/baleshwar/khaira/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Galagan?756049
- How far is Galagan from Baleshwar?53 km by road
- What is the population of Galagan?314 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Galagan in?Baleshwar district (Khaira sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Galagan?89.2% (Census 2011)