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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
yashwant singh
Contact: 96****0009
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- LGD code
- 20219
- Pincode
- 173208
- Post office
- Arki
- Population
- 211
- Households
- 44
- Literacy rate
- 76.3%
- Sex ratio
- 936 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 150
Census 2011 · in context
How Galog (495) compares
By population, Galog (495) ranks #43 of 202 villages in Arki mandal.
Literacy rate
%
76.3%
+0.1% vs mandal average
- Galog (495)
- 76.3%
- Arki mandal
- 76.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
936
−91 vs mandal average
- Galog (495)
- 936
- Arki mandal
- 1,027
Household size
people per home
4.8
−0.2 vs mandal average
- Galog (495)
- 4.8
- Arki mandal
- 5.0
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Galog (495) at a glance
Galog (495) is a village of 211 people in 44 households (Census 2011) in Arki tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, the 43rd-largest of 202 villages in Arki tehsil. Literacy is 76%, about the same as the tehsil average of 76% and the sex ratio is 936 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 173208, served by Arki post office; the LGD village code is 20219. The sarpanch is yashwant singh, and the village votes in Arki assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sanjay. The population is estimated at 249 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galog (495) · this village | 211 | 76% | — |
| Kothi Kanwal (492) · Arki | 179 | 75% | — |
| Kothi Jamogi (482) · Arki | 152 | 71% | — |
| Palaniya (493) · Arki | 151 | 77% | — |
| Jabal (491) · Arki | 113 | 82% | — |
| Bangora (490) · Arki | 104 | 88% | — |
| Dharail (485) · Arki | 95 | 79% | — |
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Notice board · Galog (495)
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Key facts — Galog (495)
- LGD code
- 20219
- Pincode
- 173208
- Post office
- Arki
- Population (Census 2011)
- 211
- Population (projected 2026)
- 249
- Households
- 44
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 936
- Literacy rate
- 76.3%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Shimla
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Arki
- Member of Parliament
- Suresh Kumar Kashyap
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Sanjay
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- yashwant singh
- Block / Mandal
- Arki
- Nearest police station
- Police Station Nalagarh (30.4 km)
- Nearest PHC
- Dispensary, Baruna (30.0 km)
- Nearest railway station
- Bharatgarh (35.8 km)
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 173208
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)