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.

Galwha has its own place in the vibrant Yavatmal region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

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.

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Population of Galwha

Below is a concise population overview of Galwha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Galwha village:

  • The total population of Galwha village is around 2,110, including approximately 1,067 males and 1,043 females, with a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 229 children aged 0–6 years in Galwha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Galwha village has 522 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 390 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Galwha village is about 72.27%, with male literacy at 78.54% and female literacy at 65.87%.
  • There are around 511 households in Galwha village.

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%.