Galti - Ranapur, Jhabua
Galti is a village situated in the Ranapur tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ranapur and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Jhabua. Galti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Galti is 504819. The village covers a total geographical area of 334.65 hectares and falls under the 457661 pincode. Ranapur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Galti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Galti
According to the 2011 Census, Galti village had a total population of 1,197 people, including 576 males and 621 females, living in 209 households. The sex ratio was 1,078 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.78%, with male literacy at 56.07% and female literacy at 40.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,196.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,197 | 576 | 621 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 297 | 148 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,196 | 575 | 621 |
| Literate Population | 430 | 240 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 767 | 336 | 431 |
Nearby Villages of Galti
Galti is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Naharpura | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Mandlilalji | South | 1.49 km |
| Kheda | East | 2.51 km |
| Bhanda Kheda | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Mandlinathu | South | 2.82 km |
| Surdiya | East | 3.17 km |
| Lambela | North-East | 4.33 km |
| Sotiya Kalu | South | 4.51 km |
| Buchadungari | South-East | 4.56 km |
| Kakradara Bada | East | 5.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Galti
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Galti. The nearest railway station is Anas, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ranapur to Galti is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhabua to Galti is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Galti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Galti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Galti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Galti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Galti
Where is Galti located?
Galti village is located in Ranapur Tehsil, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Galti?
Galti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Galti?
The pincode of Galti is 457661.
What is the population of Galti?
Galti had a total population of 1,197, including 576 males and 621 females.
How many households are there in Galti?
Galti had 209 households.
What is the literacy rate in Galti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Galti was 47.78%. Male literacy was 56.07% and female literacy was 40.25%.