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Galsera

गलसेरा
Thethaitangar mandal
Pincode 835226
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Galsera is a village in Thethaitangar mandal, Simdega district, Jharkhand. It has a population of 1,001 across 166 households, with a literacy rate of 70.5%. The village is located at coordinates 22.885°N, 85.666°E and operates under PIN code 835226.

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SUSHILA LAKRA
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LGD code
376564
Pincode
835226
Post office
Thethaitangar
Population
1,001
Households
166
Literacy rate
70.5%
Sex ratio
646 ♀/1000♂
Workers
387
Distance to district centre
52 km
Distance to mandal centre
2 km
Distance to Ranchi
63 km
Distance to Kolkata
279 km
Nearest railway station
Barabambo · 21 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Kalyan Hospital · 9 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Galsera compares

By population, Galsera ranks #32 of 61 villages in Thethaitangar mandal.

Literacy rate
%
70.5%
+14.8% vs mandal average
Galsera
70.5%
Thethaitangar mandal
55.7%
Simdega district
57.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
646
−355 vs mandal average
Galsera
646
Thethaitangar mandal
1,001
Household size
people per home
6.0
+1.0 vs mandal average
Galsera
6.0
Thethaitangar mandal
5.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Galsera at a glance

Galsera is a village of 1,001 people in 166 households (Census 2011) in Thethaitangar block, Simdega district, Jharkhand, the 32nd-largest of 61 villages in Thethaitangar block. Literacy is 71%, 15 points above the block average of 56% and the sex ratio is 646 women per 1,000 men. It lies 52 km from the Simdega district centre, 18 km from Tamar, the nearest town, 21 km from Barabambo railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 835226, served by Thethaitangar post office; the LGD village code is 376564. The nearest hospital or health centre is Kalyan Hospital, 9 km away. The sarpanch is SUSHILA LAKRA. The population is estimated at 1,180 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Paikpara

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Galsera · this village1,00171%
Kerya · Thethaitangar5,73151%1.6 km N
Murudih · Gola98256%2.1 km NE
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Lupungdih · Golmuri-Cum-Jugsalai51159%2.2 km NE
Turidih · Raidih50562%2.6 km NW
Turidih · Latehar29056%2.6 km NW
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Galsera

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
0
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
SIMDEGA
Distance to nearest town (km)
25
Distance to district HQ (km)
28
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
38
All-weather road
No
Gram panchayat (2011)
PAIKPARA
Total area (ha)
434
Irrigated area (ha)
87.46
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Galsera

LGD code
376564
Pincode
835226
Post office
Thethaitangar
Population (Census 2011)
1,001
Population (projected 2026)
1,180
Households
166
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
646
Literacy rate
70.5%
Coordinates
22.88544°N, 85.66603°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Khunti
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Kharsawan
Member of Parliament
Kali Charan Munda
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
SUSHILA LAKRA
Block / Mandal
Thethaitangar
Getting there

How to reach Galsera

Mandal centre
Thethaitangar · ≈ 2.5 km
≈ 5 min by car · 6 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Simdega · ≈ 52 km
≈ 1 h 48 min by car · 2 h 8 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 12,345 people
Tamar · ≈ 18 km
≈ 38 min by car · 45 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Ranchi63 kmcapital
  • Kolkata279 km
  • Hyderabad967 km
  • Delhi1059 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationBarabambo21 km
  • Hospital / PHCKalyan Hospital9 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Oil Petrol Pump23 km
  • CollegeBirsa College44 km
  • Police stationMurhu Police Station41 km
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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
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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