Galyakhet
Galyakhet is a village located in Pratapnagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 38km away from sub-district headquarter Pratapnagar (tehsildar office) and 86km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Galyakhet village is also a gram panchayat.
Galyakhet has its own place in the vibrant Tehri Garhwal 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 Galyakhet
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Galyakhet is 043486. The village spans a total geographical area of 35.53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249165. Tehri is nearest town to Galyakhet village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 86km away.
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Population of Galyakhet
Below is a concise population overview of Galyakhet as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 377 | 172 | 205 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 43 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 150 | 71 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 242 | 120 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 52 | 83 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Galyakhet village:
- The total population of Galyakhet village is around 377, including approximately 172 males and 205 females, with a sex ratio of 1191 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 80 children aged 0–6 years in Galyakhet village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Galyakhet village has 150 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Galyakhet village is about 64.19%, with male literacy at 69.77% and female literacy at 59.51%.
- There are around 67 households in Galyakhet village.
Connectivity of Galyakhet
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Galyakhet. As per the 2011 stats, Galyakhet 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Galyakhet
Knowing the nearby villages of Galyakhet helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Galyakhet.
Frequently Asked Questions about Galyakhet
- Where is Galyakhet located?
- Galyakhet village is situated in Pratapnagar Tehsil, within the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Galyakhet?
- Galyakhet serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Galyakhet?
- The pincode of Galyakhet is 249165, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Galyakhet as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Galyakhet is 377, with 172 males and 205 females.
- How many households are there in Galyakhet as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Galyakhet village has a total of 67 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Galyakhet as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Galyakhet is 64.19%. The male literacy rate is 69.77%, while the female literacy rate is 59.51%.