Galni - Nagaur
Galni is a village situated in the Nagaur tehsil of Nagaur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 45 km from Kheenvsar and around 40 km from Nagaur. Khadkhali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Galni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Galni is 083041. The village covers a total geographical area of 1217 hectares and falls under the 341001 pincode. Nagaur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Galni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khinwsar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Galni
As per Census 2011, Galni village has a total population of 1,016 people, consisting of 503 males and 513 females. The village has 191 households and a sex ratio of 1,019 females per 1,000 males. There are 196 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 526 literate and 490 illiterate residents. Additionally, 361 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Galni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,016 | 503 | 513 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 91 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 361 | 187 | 174 |
| Literate Population | 526 | 314 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 490 | 189 | 301 |
Nearby Villages of Galni
Galni is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Charnisara | South | 2.68 km |
| Khadkali | East | 4.00 km |
| Baasi | West | 5.25 km |
| Kahira | North-West | 5.91 km |
| Nenau | South-West | 6.15 km |
| Bhundel | South | 6.37 km |
| Sukholav | South | 6.40 km |
| Siriyadenagar | South-West | 6.45 km |
| Kalri | North-East | 7.13 km |
| Swaroopsar | North | 7.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Galni
Public transport in the Galni is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Alai, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagaur to Galni is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Galni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Galni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Galni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Galni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Galni
Where is Galni located?
Galni village is located in Nagaur Tehsil, Nagaur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Galni?
The Gram Panchayat of Galni is Khadkhali.
What is the pincode of Galni?
The pincode of Galni is 341001.
What is the population of Galni?
Galni has a total population of 1,016, including 503 males and 513 females.
How many households are there in Galni?
There are 191 households in Galni.
What is the literacy rate in Galni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Galni is 51.77%. Male literacy is 62.43% and female literacy is 41.33%.