Galtu
Galtu is a village located in Seoni tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 60km away from district headquarter Seoni. Seoni is the sub-district headquarter of Galtu village. As per 2009 stats, Majhiwar is the gram panchayat of Galtu village.
Here you can discover what makes Galtu unique in its vibrant Seoni-Shimla region. You’ll see Galtu’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 Galtu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Galtu is 024190. The village spans a total geographical area of 57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171018. Seoni is nearest town to Galtu village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Galtu 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 Galtu
Population of Galtu
According to the 2011 Census, Galtu has a total population of about 9, with approximately 5 males and 4 females. The sex ratio is around 800 females per 1,000 males. Information on children aged 0 to 6 years is not available. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 88.89%, with male literacy at about 100.00% and female literacy near 75.00%. There are around 2 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Galtu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 1 | N/A | 1 |
Connectivity of Galtu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Galtu. As per the 2011 stats, Galtu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Galtu
Knowing the nearby villages of Galtu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Galtu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Galtu
- Where is Galtu located?
- Galtu village is situated in Seoni Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Galtu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Galtu is Majhiwar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Galtu?
- The pincode of Galtu is 171018, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Galtu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Galtu is 9, with 5 males and 4 females.
- How many households are there in Galtu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Galtu village has a total of 2 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Galtu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Galtu is 88.89%. The male literacy rate is 100.00%, while the female literacy rate is 75.00%.