Galne
Galne is a village located in Malegaon tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 46km away from sub-district headquarter Malegaon (tehsildar office) and 140km away from district headquarter Nashik. As per 2009 stats, Galne village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Galne unique in its vibrant Malegaon-Nashik region. You’ll see Galne’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 Galne
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Galne is 550160. The village spans a total geographical area of 3304.41 hectares. Malegaon is nearest town to Galne village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 46km away.
When it comes to local governance, Galne 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 Malegaon outer Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dhule Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Galne
Population of Galne
According to the 2011 Census, Galne has a total population of about 2,636, with approximately 1,442 males and 1,194 females. The sex ratio is around 828 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 537 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 292 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,009. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.73%, with male literacy at about 67.20% and female literacy near 48.49%. There are around 439 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Galne's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,636 | 1,442 | 1,194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 537 | 274 | 263 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 292 | 152 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,009 | 535 | 474 |
| Literate Population | 1,548 | 969 | 579 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,088 | 473 | 615 |
Connectivity of Galne
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Galne. As per the 2011 stats, Galne 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Galne
Knowing the nearby villages of Galne helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Galne.
Frequently Asked Questions about Galne
- Where is Galne located?
- Galne village is situated in Malegaon Tehsil, within the Nashik district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Galne?
- Galne serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Galne as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Galne is 2,636, with 1,442 males and 1,194 females.
- How many households are there in Galne as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Galne village has a total of 439 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Galne as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Galne is 58.73%. The male literacy rate is 67.20%, while the female literacy rate is 48.49%.