Galapur
Galapur is a village located in Erandol tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Erandol (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Jalgaon. As per 2009 stats, Galapur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Galapur unique in its vibrant Erandol-Jalgaon region. You’ll see Galapur’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 Galapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Galapur is 527292. The village spans a total geographical area of 1679.07 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 425110. Erandol is nearest town to Galapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Galapur
Population of Galapur
According to the 2011 Census, Galapur has a total population of about 1,027, with approximately 526 males and 501 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 176 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 5 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 500. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.44%, with male literacy at about 58.56% and female literacy near 41.92%. There are around 222 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Galapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,027 | 526 | 501 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 105 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 500 | 257 | 243 |
| Literate Population | 518 | 308 | 210 |
| Illiterate Population | 509 | 218 | 291 |
Connectivity of Galapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Galapur. As per the 2011 stats, Galapur 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Galapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Galapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Galapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Galapur
- Where is Galapur located?
- Galapur village is situated in Erandol Tehsil, within the Jalgaon district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Galapur?
- Galapur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Galapur?
- The pincode of Galapur is 425110, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Galapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Galapur is 1,027, with 526 males and 501 females.
- How many households are there in Galapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Galapur village has a total of 222 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Galapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Galapur is 50.44%. The male literacy rate is 58.56%, while the female literacy rate is 41.92%.