Galwa Village Overview
Galwa is a village in Amet tehsil of Rajsamand district, Rajasthan. It lies about 20 km from Amet tehsil headquarters and around 23 km from Rajsamand district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Galwa village functions as a Gram Panchayat.
The sections below provide essential information about Galwa village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Galwa is 096804. The village covers a geographical area of 585.94 hectares and has a pincode of 313327. Amet is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Location Map of Galwa
Population & Demographics of Galwa
This section provides population and demographic details of Galwa village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,162 | 587 | 575 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 80 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 160 | 78 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 193 | 97 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 640 | 409 | 231 |
| Illiterate Population | 522 | 178 | 344 |
Key population details of Galwa village are given below:
- Galwa village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,162, including approximately 587 males and 575 females, with a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 160 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 193 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Galwa village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 55.08%.
- There are around 200 households in Galwa village.
Transport & Connectivity of Galwa
Transport facilities help residents of Galwa village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Galwa
The following villages are located close to Galwa and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Galwa
- Where is Galwa located?
- Galwa village is located in Amet Tehsil, Rajsamand district, Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Galwa?
- Galwa is its own Gram Panchayat (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Galwa?
- The pincode of Galwa is 313327.
- What is the population of Galwa?
- Galwa has a total population of 1,162, including 587 males and 575 females.
- How many households are there in Galwa?
- There are 200 households in Galwa.
- What is the literacy rate in Galwa?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Galwa is 55.08%. Male literacy is 69.68% and female literacy is 40.17%.