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Galsi Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Galsi is a large village located in Galsi - II Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 2624 families residing. The Galsi village has population of 10700 of which 5394 are males while 5306 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Galsi village population of children with age 0-6 is 1094 which makes up 10.22 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Galsi village is 984 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Galsi as per census is 961, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Galsi village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Galsi village was 74.88 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Galsi Male literacy stands at 81.12 % while female literacy rate was 68.55 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Galsi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Galsi village.

Galsi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 2,624 - -
Population 10,700 5,394 5,306
Child (0-6) 1,094 558 536
Schedule Caste 3,624 1,820 1,804
Schedule Tribe 220 96 124
Literacy 74.88 % 81.12 % 68.55 %
Total Workers 4,637 3,340 1,297
Main Worker 2,863 - -
Marginal Worker 1,774 924 850

Caste Factor

Galsi village of Barddhaman has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.87 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.06 % of total population in Galsi village.

Work Profile

In Galsi village out of total population, 4637 were engaged in work activities. 61.74 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.26 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4637 workers engaged in Main Work, 247 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 321 were Agricultural labourer.