Galau Population, Caste, Working Data Ranchi, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Galau is a village situated in Sonahatu block of Ranchi district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 446 families residing in the village Galau. The total population of Galau is 1,734 out of which 880 are males and 854 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Galau is 970.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Galau village is 282 which is 16% of the total population. There are 148 male children and 134 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Galau is 905 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (970) of Galau village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Galau is 65%. Thus Galau village has a lower literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Ranchi district. The male literacy rate is 79.51% and the female literacy rate is 50.28% in Galau village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Galau village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Galau Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Galau village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 282 | 148 | 134 |
| Literacy | 65.01% | 79.51% | 50.28% |
| Scheduled Caste | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 775 | 398 | 377 |
| Illiterate | 790 | 298 | 492 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 44.7% of total population in Galau village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Galau village out of total population, 1,014 were engaged in work activities. 25.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,014 workers engaged in Main Work, 64 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 60 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 262 | 132 | 130 |
| Cultivators | 64 | 33 | 31 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 60 | 31 | 29 |
| Household Industries | 127 | 59 | 68 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 752 | 369 | 383 |
| Non Working | 720 | 379 | 341 |
Map of Galau, Ranchi, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Galau, Sonahatu
Below are the list of villages near Galau village in Sonahatu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nimdih | 1,343 |
| Serenghatu | 1,186 |
| Jintu | 2,089 |
| Poadiri | 491 |
| Kuriamu | 744 |
| Nakidih | 883 |
| Baruhatu | 2,271 |
| Gomeadih | 856 |
| Sonahatu | 2,683 |
| Sarmali | 527 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Galau, Ranchi, Jharkhand - Wikipedia