Galacha
Galacha is a village located in Sohagpur tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Sohagpur (tehsildar office) and 73km away from district headquarter Hoshangabad. As per 2009 stats, Galcha is the gram panchayat of Galacha village.
Galacha has its own place in the vibrant Hoshangabad region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Galacha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Galacha is 487734. The village spans a total geographical area of 560.3 hectares. Pipariya is nearest town to Galacha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
Google Map of Galacha
Population of Galacha
Below is a concise population overview of Galacha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,129 | 615 | 514 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 95 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 210 | 117 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 23 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 651 | 412 | 239 |
| Illiterate Population | 478 | 203 | 275 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Galacha village:
- The total population of Galacha village is around 1,129, including approximately 615 males and 514 females, with a sex ratio of 835 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 168 children aged 0–6 years in Galacha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Galacha village has 210 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 37 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Galacha village is about 57.66%, with male literacy at 66.99% and female literacy at 46.50%.
- There are around 230 households in Galacha village.
Connectivity of Galacha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Galacha. As per the 2011 stats, Galacha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Galacha
Knowing the nearby villages of Galacha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Galacha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Galacha
- Where is Galacha located?
- Galacha village is situated in Sohagpur Tehsil, within the Hoshangabad district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Galacha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Galacha is Galcha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Galacha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Galacha is 1,129, with 615 males and 514 females.
- How many households are there in Galacha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Galacha village has a total of 230 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Galacha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Galacha is 57.66%. The male literacy rate is 66.99%, while the female literacy rate is 46.50%.