Galthani
Galthani is a village located in Seoni tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 52km away from district headquarter Seoni. Seoni is the sub-district headquarter of Galthani village. As per 2009 stats, Deola is the gram panchayat of Galthani village.
Here you can discover what makes Galthani unique in its vibrant Seoni-Shimla region. You’ll see Galthani’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 Galthani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Galthani is 024219. The village spans a total geographical area of 92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171007. Seoni is nearest town to Galthani village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Galthani 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 Shimla Rural Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Galthani
Population of Galthani
According to the 2011 Census, Galthani has a total population of about 154, with approximately 77 males and 77 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 15 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 12 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.57%, with male literacy at about 84.42% and female literacy near 72.73%. There are around 37 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Galthani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 154 | 77 | 77 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 121 | 65 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 33 | 12 | 21 |
Connectivity of Galthani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Galthani. As per the 2011 stats, Galthani 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Galthani
Knowing the nearby villages of Galthani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Galthani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Galthani
- Where is Galthani located?
- Galthani village is situated in Seoni Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Galthani?
- The Gram Panchayat of Galthani is Deola (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Galthani?
- The pincode of Galthani is 171007, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Galthani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Galthani is 154, with 77 males and 77 females.
- How many households are there in Galthani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Galthani village has a total of 37 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Galthani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Galthani is 78.57%. The male literacy rate is 84.42%, while the female literacy rate is 72.73%.