Galthar
About Galthar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Galthar village is 516721. Galthar village is located in Mahuva taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Mahuva (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Bhavnagar. As per 2009 stats, Galthar village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1163.19 hectares. Galthar has a total population of 4,137 peoples, out of which male population is 2,048 while female population is 2,089. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1020 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of galthar village is 52.41% out of which 66.80% males and 38.30% females are literate. There are about 653 houses in galthar village. Pincode of galthar village locality is 364295.
When it comes to administration, Galthar village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Galthar village comes under Gariadhar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Amreli Lok Sabha constituency. Mahuva is nearest town to galthar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
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Population of Galthar
The population details of Galthar cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,137 | 2,048 | 2,089 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 704 | 332 | 372 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,168 | 1,368 | 800 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,969 | 680 | 1,289 |
Connectivity of Galthar
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Galthar
Where is Galthar located?
Galthar village is situated in Mahuva Taluka, within the Bhavnagar district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Galthar?
Galthar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Galthar?
The pincode of Galthar is 364295, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Galthar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Galthar is 4,137, with 2,048 males and 2,089 females.
How many households are there in Galthar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Galthar village has a total of 653 households.
What is the literacy rate in Galthar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Galthar is 52.41%. The male literacy rate is 66.80%, while the female literacy rate is 38.30%.