Galwha
Galwha is a village located in Babulgaon tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Babulgaon (tehsildar office) and 17km away from district headquarter Yavatmal. As per 2009 stats, Gawhala is the gram panchayat of Galwha village.
Here you can discover what makes Galwha unique in its vibrant Babulgaon-Yavatmal region. You’ll see Galwha’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 Galwha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Galwha is 542203. The village spans a total geographical area of 1093.04 hectares. Yavatmal is nearest town to Galwha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Galwha
Population of Galwha
According to the 2011 Census, Galwha has a total population of about 2,110, with approximately 1,067 males and 1,043 females. The sex ratio is around 977 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 229 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 522 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 390. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.27%, with male literacy at about 78.54% and female literacy near 65.87%. There are around 511 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Galwha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,110 | 1,067 | 1,043 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 229 | 108 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 522 | 269 | 253 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 390 | 196 | 194 |
| Literate Population | 1,525 | 838 | 687 |
| Illiterate Population | 585 | 229 | 356 |
Connectivity of Galwha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Galwha. As per the 2011 stats, Galwha 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 Galwha
Knowing the nearby villages of Galwha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Galwha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Galwha
- Where is Galwha located?
- Galwha village is situated in Babulgaon Tehsil, within the Yavatmal district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Galwha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Galwha is Gawhala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Galwha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Galwha is 2,110, with 1,067 males and 1,043 females.
- How many households are there in Galwha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Galwha village has a total of 511 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Galwha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Galwha is 72.27%. The male literacy rate is 78.54%, while the female literacy rate is 65.87%.