Gala Khera
Gala Khera is a village located in Kathumar tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Kathumar (tehsildar office) and 82km away from district headquarter Alwar. As per 2009 stats, Salwari is the gram panchayat of Gala Khera village.
Here you can discover what makes Gala Khera unique in its vibrant Kathumar-Alwar region. You’ll see Gala Khera’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 Gala Khera
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gala Khera is 073801. The village spans a total geographical area of 249.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 301035. Kherli is nearest town to Gala Khera village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gala Khera 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 Kathumar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bharatpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gala Khera
Population of Gala Khera
According to the 2011 Census, Gala Khera has a total population of about 1,431, with approximately 793 males and 638 females. The sex ratio is around 804 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 236 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 169 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 11. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.79%, with male literacy at about 68.47% and female literacy near 44.51%. There are around 226 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gala Khera's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,431 | 793 | 638 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 150 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 169 | 95 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 827 | 543 | 284 |
| Illiterate Population | 604 | 250 | 354 |
Connectivity of Gala Khera
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gala Khera. As per the 2011 stats, Gala Khera had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gala Khera
Knowing the nearby villages of Gala Khera helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gala Khera.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gala Khera
- Where is Gala Khera located?
- Gala Khera village is situated in Kathumar Tehsil, within the Alwar district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gala Khera?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gala Khera is Salwari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gala Khera?
- The pincode of Gala Khera is 301035, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gala Khera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gala Khera is 1,431, with 793 males and 638 females.
- How many households are there in Gala Khera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gala Khera village has a total of 226 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gala Khera as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gala Khera is 57.79%. The male literacy rate is 68.47%, while the female literacy rate is 44.51%.