Galhatha
Galhatha is a village located in Jaitpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Jaitpur (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Shahdol. As per 2009 stats, Galhata is the gram panchayat of Galhatha village.
Here you can discover what makes Galhatha unique in its vibrant Jaitpur-Shahdol region. You’ll see Galhatha’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 Galhatha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Galhatha is 501588. The village spans a total geographical area of 730.73 hectares. Shahdol is nearest town to Galhatha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 65km away.
Google Map of Galhatha
Population of Galhatha
According to the 2011 Census, Galhatha has a total population of about 1,836, with approximately 926 males and 910 females. The sex ratio is around 982 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 331 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 131 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 593. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.56%, with male literacy at about 63.39% and female literacy near 41.54%. There are around 473 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Galhatha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,836 | 926 | 910 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 331 | 150 | 181 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 131 | 75 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 593 | 293 | 300 |
| Literate Population | 965 | 587 | 378 |
| Illiterate Population | 871 | 339 | 532 |
Connectivity of Galhatha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Galhatha. As per the 2011 stats, Galhatha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Galhatha
Knowing the nearby villages of Galhatha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Galhatha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Galhatha
- Where is Galhatha located?
- Galhatha village is situated in Jaitpur Tehsil, within the Shahdol district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Galhatha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Galhatha is Galhata (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Galhatha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Galhatha is 1,836, with 926 males and 910 females.
- How many households are there in Galhatha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Galhatha village has a total of 473 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Galhatha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Galhatha is 52.56%. The male literacy rate is 63.39%, while the female literacy rate is 41.54%.