Galgam Population - Bijapur, Chhattisgarh

Galgam is a medium size village located in Usur Tehsil of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh with total 72 families residing. The Galgam village has population of 314 of which 151 are males while 163 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Galgam village population of children with age 0-6 is 52 which makes up 16.56 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Galgam village is 1079 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Galgam as per census is 1476, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Galgam village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Galgam village was 3.05 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Galgam Male literacy stands at 6.15 % while female literacy rate was 0.00 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Galgam 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 Galgam village.

Galgam Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	72	-	-
Population	314	151	163
Child (0-6)	52	21	31
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	312	150	162
Literacy	3.05 %	6.15 %	0.00 %
Total Workers	144	73	71
Main Worker	18	-	-
Marginal Worker	126	56	70

Caste Factor

In Galgam village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.36 % of total population in Galgam village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Galgam village of Bijapur.

Work Profile

In Galgam village out of total population, 144 were engaged in work activities. 12.50 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 87.50 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 144 workers engaged in Main Work, 18 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.