Galusingi
Galusingi is a revenue village in Potka block, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It had a population of 258 in 51 households (Census 2011).
258 souls. 51 homes.
Potka block, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand.
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Galusingi today
- Brinjal₹4,200Jhargram APMC · 28 Oct 2026
- Carrot₹4,500Jhargram APMC · 28 Oct 2026
- Cucumbar(Kheera)₹4,200Jhargram APMC · 28 Oct 2026
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Galusingi is a village in Potka block, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. At the 2011 Census it had 258 people in 51 households, with a literacy rate of 53.7%. It is administered by the Rasunchopa gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 831002.
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Gram panchayat
Galusingi is in the Rasunchopa gram panchayat.
Other villages in Rasunchopa
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Galusingi compares
By population, Galusingi ranks #204 of 283 inhabited villages in Potka block.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Galusingi had in Census 2011
- Primary school Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Public bus service Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Power for homes Not available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Galusingi at a glance
Galusingi is a village of 258 people in 51 households (Census 2011) in Potka block, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, the 204th of 283 inhabited villages in Potka block by population. Literacy is 53.7%, 9.5 points below the block figure of 63.3%, and the sex ratio is 969 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 831002; the LGD village code is 363746.
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Key facts — Galusingi
Villages sharing pincode 831002
Other villages in Potka block
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- Population
- 258Census 2011
- Male / female
- 131 / 127
- Households
- 51
- People per home
- 5.1
- Literacy rate
- 53.7%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Galusingi on the map
The pin is an approximate location, within about 8 km, from India Post PIN code data — not the exact site of Galusingi. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Galusingi · 22.7718° N, 86.2038° E
Electoral profile
Estimated: 100% of the 10 mapped villages in the same mandal fall in this constituency. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Jharkhand Assembly 2024 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).
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Elsewhere in Jharkhand
- Notice Regarding Enlistment/Registration of Contractors (Zila Parishad Office, Gumla)
District Administration, Gumla · 31 Oct 2026
- Information regarding Grade-1 seniority of Teachers(District Superintendent of Education, Dumka)
District Administration, Dumka · 28 Oct 2026
- Expression of Interest (EOI) for Selection of Event and Celebrity Management Agency for Rajkiya Itkhori Mahotsav–2027
District Administration, Chatra · 27 Oct 2026
- Information regarding the organization of VBYLD-2027, provided by the District Sports Office, Ramgarh
District Administration, Ramgarh · 27 Oct 2026
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Government jobs near Galusingi
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Essential services & places near Galusingi
Galusingi isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Potka block, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices608 in East Singhbum district
Bank · No map location — listed by district
HATA JADUGORA LINK ROAD PO POTKADISTRICT SINGHBHUM EAST
Bank · No map location — listed by district
DIST EAST SINGHBHUM,JHARKHAND
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Hospitals & clinics51 in East Singhbum district
Primary / community health centre
Khariyasai, Potka
Schools & anganwadis29 in East Singhbum district
Colleges & universities19 in East Singhbum district
Police & fire stations5 in East Singhbum district
Government offices2 in East Singhbum district
Temples22 in East Singhbum district
Churches1 in East Singhbum district
Mosques6 in East Singhbum district
Other places of worship8 in East Singhbum district
Transport62 in East Singhbum district
- Petrol pump (no name listed)
Petrol pump
- Asanboni
Railway station
Agriculture services6 in East Singhbum district
Community places74 in East Singhbum district
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People often ask about Galusingi
Where is Galusingi located?
Galusingi is a village in Potka block of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
Which district is Galusingi in?
Galusingi is in East Singhbum district of Jharkhand.
Which gram panchayat does Galusingi belong to?
Galusingi comes under the Rasunchopa gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Galusingi?
The pincode of Galusingi, Potka, East Singhbum is 831002.
What is the population of Galusingi?
As per the 2011 Census, Galusingi had a population of 258 (131 males and 127 females).
How many households are there in Galusingi?
Galusingi had 51 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Galusingi?
The literacy rate of Galusingi was 53.7% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Galusingi?
Galusingi had 969 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Galusingi in?
Galusingi is in the Jamshedpur Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Galusingi?
Bidyut Baran Mahato (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Jamshedpur Lok Sabha seat, which includes Galusingi, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Galusingi in?
Galusingi is in the Potka assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Galusingi?
Sanjib Sardar (Jharkhand Mukti Morcha) won the Potka assembly seat, which includes Galusingi, in 2024.
What is the LGD code of Galusingi?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Galusingi is 363746 and its Census 2011 village code is 363746.
Which villages are near Galusingi?
Villages near Galusingi include Koriya (about 8.5 km), Dobo (about 10 km), Gerua (about 11 km), Bandhdih (about 13 km), Matkumbera (about 15 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
What do you need to find near Galusingi?
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
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District climate page →No market in East Singhbum district has reported prices in the last 14 days. Nearest mandi reports: Jhargram APMC, Jhargram district — about 75 km away, straight-line.
Latest reports up to 28 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brinjal | Jhargram APMC | 4,000 | 4,400 | 4,200 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Carrot | Jhargram APMC | 4,300 | 4,700 | 4,500 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Cucumbar(Kheera) | Jhargram APMC | 4,000 | 4,500 | 4,200 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Green Chilli | Jhargram APMC | 8,000 | 9,000 | 8,500 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Ladies Finger | Jhargram APMC | 3,800 | 4,200 | 4,000 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Little gourd(Kundru) · Little gourd (Kundru) | Jhargram APMC | 1,400 | 1,800 | 1,600 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Pointed gourd(Parval) | Jhargram APMC | 3,400 | 3,800 | 3,600 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Potato · Jyoti | Jhargram APMC | 660 | 720 | 690 | 28 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Galusingi's shops.
Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).
All villages near Galusingi →Compare Galusingi with… →All villages in Potka →Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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