Galwa - Sardargarh, Rajsamand

Galwa is a village situated in the Sardargarh tehsil of Rajsamand district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from Amet and around 23 km from Rajsamand. Galwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Galwa is 096804. The village covers a total geographical area of 585.94 hectares and falls under the 313327 pincode. Amet is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Galwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kumbhalgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajsamand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Galwa

According to the 2011 Census, Galwa village had a total population of 1,162 people, including 587 males and 575 females, living in 200 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.75%, with male literacy at 80.67% and female literacy at 46.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 160, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 193.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Galwa

Galwa 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Galwa

Galwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kuanriya, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amet to Galwa is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajsamand to Galwa is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Galwa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Galwa village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Galwa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Galwa village are given below:

FAQs about Galwa