About Galed Village

Galed is a small village in Karsog tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 44, made up of 26 males and 18 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 692 females per 1000 males. The village covers 147.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Galed Overview

Census 2011 figures for Galed village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Karsog
Pincode	171303
Area (hectares)	147.99 hectares
Population	44
Male Population	26
Female Population	18
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	692
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Galed compares

By the 2011 count Galed is the 322nd largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 199 residents. Its 147.99 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Galed

Galed is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Galed as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Galed from other places

Galed lies about 58 km from Mandi. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Galed
Tehsil headquarters	Karsog	13 km
Nearest town	Shimla	20 km
District headquarters	Mandi	58 km

Villages closest to Galed

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Karsog tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Galed

As per the Census of India 2011, Galed village had a population of 44. That makes it the 322nd largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 199 residents.

Galed village has 26 males and 18 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Galed has about 692 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Galed is 171303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Galed covers 147.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Galed falls under Karsog tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Galed notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Galed.

Galed is about 58 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Galed is in Karsog tehsil of Mandi district. Karsog is about 13 km away. Shimla is about 20 km away. Mandi is about 58 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.