Galudih

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Galudih
Village
Galudih is located in Jharkhand
Galudih
Galudih
Location in Jharkhand, India
Coordinates: 22°38′47″N 86°24′16″E / 22.6464°N 86.4045°E / 22.6464; 86.4045Coordinates: 22°38′47″N 86°24′16″E / 22.6464°N 86.4045°E / 22.6464; 86.4045
Country India
StateJharkhand
DistrictPurbi Singhbhum
Population
 • Total311
Languages*
 • OfficialHindi, Urdu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
833101
Telephone/STD code0657
Vehicle registrationJH 05
Literacy59.62%
Lok Sabha constituencyJamshedpur
Vidhan Sabha constituencyGhatsila
Websitejamshedpur.nic.in

Galudih is a village in the Ghatshila CD block in the Ghatshila subdivision of the East Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.

Geography[]

[Interactive fullscreen map]
Cities, towns and locations in East Singhbhum district in Kolhan Division (Locations around Jamshedpur are shown in the Jamshedpur Urban Agglomeration map - see Bagbera Colony page)
M: municipality, R: rural/ urban centre, CT: census town, T: tourist centre
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly

Location[]

Galudih is located at 22°38′47″N 86°24′16″E / 22.6464°N 86.4045°E / 22.6464; 86.4045.

Galudih Barrage[]

The 436.2 m (1,431 ft) Galudih barrage across the Subarnarekha is a part of the Subarnarekha Multipurpose Project, which is a joint venture of the states of Bihar (later Jharkhand), West Bengal and Odisha. The barrage diverts water into canals on both sides of the river. Chandil Dam is also a part pf this project. Burudi Lake is about 4 km away.[1] [2]

Area overview[]

The area shown in the map “forms a part of the Chota Nagpur Plateau and is a hilly upland tract”. The main rivers draining the district are the Subarnarekha and the Kharkai.[3]The area lying between Jamshedpur and Ghatshila is the main industrial mining zone. The rest of the district is primarily agricultural. In the district, as of 2011, 56.9% of the population lives in the rural areas and a high 43.1% lives in the urban areas.[4]

Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the district. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.

Civic administration[]

There is a police station at Galudih.[5]

Demographics[]

According to the 2011 Census of India, Galudi had a total population of 311, of which 163 (52%) were males and 148 (48%) were females. Population in the age range 0-6 years was 46. The total number of literate persons in Galudi was 158 (59.62% of the population over 6 years).[6]

(*For language details see Ghatshila block#Language and religion)

Transport[]

Galudih railway station is on the Kharagpur-Tatanagar line.[7]

References[]

  1. ^ "Galudih City Tour". Indyatour. Retrieved 21 December 2021.
  2. ^ "Subarnarekha Multipurpose Project". Jharkhand government. Retrieved 21 December 2021.
  3. ^ "District Census Handbook, Purbi Singhbhum, Series 21, Part XII A" (PDF). Page 7: Natural Divisions. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 25 December 2021.
  4. ^ "District Census Handbook, Purbi Singhbhum, Series 21, Part XII A" (PDF). Page 9: Industrialisation, Page 22: Census findings – Population and its Distribution. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 25 December 2021.
  5. ^ "District Police Profile – East Singhbhum". Jharkhand Police. Retrieved 21 December 2021.
  6. ^ "District Census Handbook, Purbi Singhbhum, Series 21, Part XII B" (PDF). Location code: 363559, Pages 164-165: District primary census abstract, 2011 census. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 21 December 2021.
  7. ^ "68011 Kharagpur-Tatanagar MEMU". Time Table. Retrieved 21 December 2021.
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