Galenda
Galenda is a village located in Vagra taluka of Bharuch district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Vagra (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Bharuch. As per 2009 stats, Galenda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Galenda unique in its vibrant Vagra-Bharuch region. You’ll see Galenda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Galenda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Galenda is 522054. The village spans a total geographical area of 570.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 392130. Bharuch is nearest town to Galenda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
Google Map of Galenda
Population of Galenda
According to the 2011 Census, Galenda has a total population of about 611, with approximately 314 males and 297 females. The sex ratio is around 945 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 70 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 5 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 91. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.61%, with male literacy at about 77.39% and female literacy near 73.74%. There are around 120 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Galenda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 611 | 314 | 297 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 46 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 91 | 47 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 462 | 243 | 219 |
| Illiterate Population | 149 | 71 | 78 |
Connectivity of Galenda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Galenda. As per the 2011 stats, Galenda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Galenda
Knowing the nearby villages of Galenda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Galenda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Galenda
- Where is Galenda located?
- Galenda village is situated in Vagra Taluka, within the Bharuch district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Galenda?
- Galenda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Galenda?
- The pincode of Galenda is 392130, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Galenda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Galenda is 611, with 314 males and 297 females.
- How many households are there in Galenda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Galenda village has a total of 120 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Galenda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Galenda is 75.61%. The male literacy rate is 77.39%, while the female literacy rate is 73.74%.