Galana Pad

Galana Pad is a village located in Jhalod taluka of Dohad district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Jhalod (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Dohad. As per 2009 stats, Dhediya is the gram panchayat of Galana Pad village.

Here you can discover what makes Galana Pad unique in its vibrant Jhalod-Dohad region. You’ll see Galana Pad’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 Galana Pad

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Galana Pad is 519155. The village spans a total geographical area of 91.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 389170. Jhalod is nearest town to Galana Pad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.

When it comes to local governance, Galana Pad village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Fatepura Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dahod Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Galana Pad

Population of Galana Pad

According to the 2011 Census, Galana Pad has a total population of about 637, with approximately 309 males and 328 females. The sex ratio is around 1061 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 118 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 629. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.18%, with male literacy at about 65.05% and female literacy near 53.66%. There are around 97 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Galana Pad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Galana Pad

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Galana Pad. As per the 2011 stats, Galana Pad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Galana Pad

Knowing the nearby villages of Galana Pad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Galana Pad.

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