Galwad
About Galwad
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Galwad village is 549734. Galwad village is located in Surgana tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Surgana (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Nashik. As per 2009 stats, Rongane is the gram panchayat of Galwad village.
The total geographical area of village is 207.04 hectares. Galwad has a total population of 561 peoples, out of which male population is 287 while female population is 274. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 954 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of galwad village is 59.89% out of which 64.81% males and 54.74% females are literate. There are about 127 houses in galwad village.
When it comes to administration, Galwad village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Galwad village comes under Kalwan Vidhan Sabha constituency & Dindori Lok Sabha constituency. Nashik is nearest town to galwad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 75km away.
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Population of Galwad
The population details of Galwad cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 561 | 287 | 274 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 112 | 65 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 546 | 278 | 268 |
| Literate Population | 336 | 186 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 225 | 101 | 124 |
Connectivity of Galwad
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Galwad
Where is Galwad located?
Galwad village is situated in Surgana Tehsil, within the Nashik district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Galwad?
The Gram Panchayat of Galwad is Rongane (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Galwad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Galwad is 561, with 287 males and 274 females.
How many households are there in Galwad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Galwad village has a total of 127 households.
What is the literacy rate in Galwad as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Galwad is 59.89%. The male literacy rate is 64.81%, while the female literacy rate is 54.74%.