# Galaichandi Village, Labpur, Birbhum (West Bengal) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Labpur, Birbhum 

# Galaichandi

Galaichandi is a village in Labpur sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,753 people in 424 households**, the 25th largest of 160 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.8%.

- 1,753people (2011)
- 424households
- 70.9%literacy
- 948females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Galaichandi

Of every 100 households in Galaichandi in 2011, 47 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Galaichandi · ■ Labpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**41%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**16%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**90%

Use banking services ****19%**

**46%

Television ****17%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**36%

Own their home ****94%**

**95%

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 Galaichandi?

■ Galaichandi · ■ Labpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.9%**

**70.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1041**

**969

Working population ****30.0%**

**35.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.0% for men and 64.5% for women. 54% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 139 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 290 (55%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 63 (12%) · **■** Marginal 29 (6%)

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 Labpur

- Panchpara2,074 people
- Bipratikuri2,060 people
- Hatkaluha1,840 people
- Kamadpur1,819 people
- Sarparajpur1,753 people
- Hirapur1,719 people
- Bagtor1,710 people
- Kazipara1,692 people

[All 179 villages in Labpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/labpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Galaichandi?1,753 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Galaichandi in?Birbhum district (Labpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Galaichandi?70.9% (Census 2011)